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Household of James Edwards (born 1815, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alverstoke, Hampshire, 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.

James Edwards and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edwards, born in 1815 in Droxford, Hampshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Moses, born 1845 in Alverstoke, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Louisa (born 1845 in Alverstoke, Hampshire, England), James's Son Of Niece, John (born 1864 in Alverstoke, Hampshire, England) and James's Daughter Of Niece, Caroline (born 1874 in Alverstoke, Hampshire, England).


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James Edwards's household

Male

James

Edwards

Head
Male

Moses

Edwards

Son
Female

Louisa

Shirley

Niece
Male

John

Shirley

Son Of Niece
Female

Caroline

Shirley

Daughter Of Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Droxford, Hampshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Edwards

Head

Widower

66

1815

Droxford, Hampshire, England

Moses

Edwards

Son

Widower

36

1845

Alverstoke, Hampshire, England

Louisa

Shirley

Niece

Single

36

1845

Alverstoke, Hampshire, England

John

Shirley

Son Of Niece

Single

17

1864

Alverstoke, Hampshire, England

Caroline

Shirley

Daughter Of Niece

Single

7

1874

Alverstoke, Hampshire, England

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