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Household of Edwin Wild (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 Wild and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Wild, born in 1846 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Rachel Wild, born in 1845 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1867 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1869 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Anna (born 1871 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth Ellen (born 1874 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Servant, Maria Walmsley, born in 1856 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.


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Edwin Wild's household

Male

Edwin

Wild

Head
Female

Rachel

Wild

Wife
Male

James

Wild

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Wild

Daughter
Female

Anna

Wild

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ellen

Wild

Daughter
Female

Maria

Walmsley

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Wild
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Wild

Head

Married

35

1846

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Wild

Wife

Married

36

1845

Heywood, Lancashire, England

James

Wild

Son

Single

14

1867

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Wild

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Anna

Wild

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ellen

Wild

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Essex, England

Maria

Walmsley

Servant

Single

25

1856

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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