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Household of Edwin Miles (born 1818, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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.

Edwin Miles and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Miles, born in 1818 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Susannah Miles, born in 1822 in Greenwich, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Josiah, born 1855 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Sister, Eleanor Forest, born in 1813 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England.


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Edwin Miles's household

Male

Edwin

Miles

Head
Female

Susannah

Miles

Wife
Male

Josiah

Miles

Son
Female

Eleanor

Forest

Sister
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Miles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Miles

Head

Married

63

1818

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Susannah

Miles

Wife

Married

59

1822

Greenwich, Kent, England

Josiah

Miles

Son

Single

26

1855

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Eleanor

Forest

Sister

Widow

68

1813

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

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