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Household of Fred Edwards (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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.

Fred Edwards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Fred Edwards, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Fred was the head of the household, married to Sarah Edwards, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and May (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Fred's Step Daughter, Annie (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Fred's Step Son, George (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Fred Edwards's household

Male

Fred

Edwards

Head
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Wife
Female

Eliza

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Walter

Edwards

Son
Female

May

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Annie

Howard

Step Daughter
Male

George

Howard

Step Son
First name(s) Fred
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Fred

Edwards

Head

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Edwards

Wife

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Walter

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

May

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Howard

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Howard

Step Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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