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Household of James Edwards (born 1846, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 1846 in Denbighshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1851 in Denbighshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1869 in Denbighshire, Wales), John B (born 1871 in St Martins, Shropshire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in St Martins, Shropshire, England), James (born 1876 in St Martins, Shropshire, England), George (born 1878 in St Martins, Shropshire, England) and Ann B (born 1881 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).


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James Edwards's household

Male

James

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Male

Samuel

Edwards

Son
Male

John B

Edwards

Son
Male

Joseph

Edwards

Son
Male

James

Edwards

Son
Male

George

Edwards

Son
Female

Ann B

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Edwards

Head

Married

35

1846

Denbighshire, Wales

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

30

1851

Denbighshire, Wales

Samuel

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Denbighshire, Wales

John B

Edwards

Son

Single

10

1871

St Martins, Shropshire, England

Joseph

Edwards

Son

Single

8

1873

St Martins, Shropshire, England

James

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

St Martins, Shropshire, England

George

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

St Martins, Shropshire, England

Ann B

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

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