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Household of Edwards Sands (born 1847, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hailsham, Sussex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Edwards Sands and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwards Sands, born in 1847 in Warbleton, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Edwards was the head of the household, married to Emma Sands, born in 1852 in Winchelsea, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Ernest (born 1875 in Hellingly, Sussex, England), Edith (born 1877 in Hailsham, Sussex, England) and George (born 1879 in Hailsham, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwards's Servant, Elizabeth Birt, born in 1866 in Hellingly, Sussex, England.


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Edwards Sands's household

Male

Edwards

Sands

Head
Female

Emma

Sands

Wife
Male

Ernest

Sands

Son
Female

Edith

Sands

Daughter
Male

George

Sands

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Birt

Servant
First name(s) Edwards
Last name Sands
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Warbleton, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwards

Sands

Head

Married

34

1847

Warbleton, Sussex, England

Emma

Sands

Wife

Married

29

1852

Winchelsea, Sussex, England

Ernest

Sands

Son

Single

6

1875

Hellingly, Sussex, England

Edith

Sands

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hailsham, Sussex, England

George

Sands

Son

Single

2

1879

Hailsham, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Birt

Servant

Single

15

1866

Hellingly, Sussex, England

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