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Household of George Edwards (born 1845, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

George Edwards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Edwards, born in 1845 in Worcestershire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary A Edwards, born in 1846 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1870 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Maria (born 1874 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Clara (born 1879 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Mathew Horton, born in 1854 in Rock, Worcestershire, England.


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George Edwards's household

Male

George

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary A

Edwards

Wife
Male

George

Edwards

Son
Female

Maria

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Clara

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Mathew

Horton

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Worcestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Edwards

Head

Married

36

1845

Worcestershire, England

Mary A

Edwards

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

George

Edwards

Son

Single

11

1870

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Clara

Edwards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mathew

Horton

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Rock, Worcestershire, England

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