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Household of James Edwards (born 1848, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Shropshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edwards, born in 1848 in Upton Magna, Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Edwards, born in 1848 in Wordsley, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1874 in Admaston, Shropshire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Wellington, Shropshire, England), Martha (born 1878 in Wellington, Shropshire, England), Thomas (born 1880 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) and Sarah (born 1880 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Wifes Aunt, Sarah Dodd, born in 1818 in Hadnall, Shropshire, England.
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James Edwards's household
James
Edwards
Head
Eliza
Edwards
Wife
William
Edwards
Son
Mary
Edwards
Daughter
Martha
Edwards
Daughter
Thomas
Edwards
Son
Sarah
Edwards
Daughter
Sarah
Dodd
Wifes Aunt
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Upton Magna, Shropshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Edwards | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Upton Magna, Shropshire, England | |
Eliza | Edwards | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Wordsley, Staffordshire, England | |
William | Edwards | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Admaston, Shropshire, England | |
Mary | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wellington, Shropshire, England | |
Martha | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Wellington, Shropshire, England | |
Thomas | Edwards | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Sarah | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Sarah | Dodd | Wifes Aunt | Single | 63 | 1818 | Hadnall, Shropshire, England |
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