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Household of Edwin Waters (born 1815, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, Kent, 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 Waters and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Waters, born in 1815 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Waters, born in 1823 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; Edwin (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1858 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1862 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Servant, Ellen (born 1858 in Lydden, Kent, England), Edwin's Servant, Sarah (born 1860 in Leicestershire, England) and Edwin's Servant, Ann (born 1853 in Devon, England).


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Edwin Waters's household

Male

Edwin

Waters

Head
Female

Sarah

Waters

Wife
Male

Edwin

Waters

Son
Female

Edith

Waters

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Waters

Son
Female

Ellen

Banks

Servant
Female

Sarah

Pickering

Servant
Female

Ann

Job

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Waters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Waters

Head

Married

66

1815

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Waters

Wife

Married

58

1823

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Edwin

Waters

Son

Single

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith

Waters

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Waters

Son

Single

19

1862

Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Banks

Servant

Single

23

1858

Lydden, Kent, England

Sarah

Pickering

Servant

Single

21

1860

Leicestershire, England

Ann

Job

Servant

Widow

28

1853

Devon, England

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