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Household of Henry Edwards (born 1799, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Henry Edwards and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Edwards, born in 1799 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Ellen (born 1841 in Holborn, Middlesex, England) and Louisa (born 1846 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Sick Nurse, Margaret (born 1836 in Ireland), Henry's Servant, Annie E (born 1857 in Middlesex, England) and Henry's Servant, Elizabeth S S (born 1860 in Erith, Kent, England).


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Henry Edwards's household

Male

Henry

Edwards

Head
Female

Ellen

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Sick Nurse
Female

Annie E

Warren

Servant
Female

Elizabeth S S

Leighton

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Edwards

Head

Widower

82

1799

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Edwards

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Edwards

Daughter

Single

35

1846

Islington, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Thompson

Sick Nurse

Widow

45

1836

Ireland

Annie E

Warren

Servant

Single

24

1857

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth S S

Leighton

Servant

Single

21

1860

Erith, Kent, England

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