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Household of James Edwards (born 1840, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edwards, born in 1840 in Devon, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Edwards, born in 1841 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1867 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England), Emma (born 1869 in Topsham, Devon, England), George (born 1871 in Topsham, Devon, England), Maude (born 1873 in Topsham, Devon, England), James (born 1876 in Topsham, Devon, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in Topsham, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Joseph Bradshaw, born in 1807 in Lancashire, England.
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James Edwards's household
James
Edwards
Head
Ann
Edwards
Wife
William
Edwards
Son
Emma
Edwards
Daughter
George
Edwards
Son
Maude
Edwards
Daughter
James
Edwards
Son
Alfred
Edwards
Son
Joseph
Bradshaw
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Edwards | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Devon, England | |
Ann | Edwards | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Chulmleigh, Devon, England | |
William | Edwards | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Chulmleigh, Devon, England | |
Emma | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
George | Edwards | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
Maude | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
James | Edwards | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
Alfred | Edwards | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
Joseph | Bradshaw | Lodger | Widower | 74 | 1807 | Lancashire, England |
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