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Household of Henry Edwards (born 1846, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Edwards, born in 1846 in Broomfield, Shropshire, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1845 in Admaston, Shropshire, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1874 in Winton, Shropshire, England), Alice (born 1875 in Winton, Shropshire, England), Henry (born 1876 in Winton, Shropshire, England), Helen (born 1877 in Winton, Shropshire, England), Jane (born 1878 in Winton, Shropshire, England), Grace (born 1879 in Winton, Shropshire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Jane Orris, born in 1859 in Shropshire, England.


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Henry Edwards's household

Male

Henry

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Female

Mary

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Alice

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Henry

Edwards

Son
Female

Helen

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Jane

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Grace

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Son
Female

Jane

Orris

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Broomfield, Shropshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Edwards

Head

Married

35

1846

Broomfield, Shropshire, England

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Admaston, Shropshire, England

Mary

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Winton, Shropshire, England

Alice

Edwards

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Winton, Shropshire, England

Henry

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Winton, Shropshire, England

Helen

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Winton, Shropshire, England

Jane

Edwards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Winton, Shropshire, England

Grace

Edwards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Winton, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Edwards

Son

Single

1

1880

Middlesex, England

Jane

Orris

Servant

Single

22

1859

Shropshire, England

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