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Household of James Edwards (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edwards, born in 1837 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1840 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Walter (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Charles Herbert (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).


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James Edwards's household

Male

James

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Male

Walter

Edwards

Son
Female

Jane

Edwards

Daughter
Male

James

Edwards

Son
Female

Emma

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Edwards

Son
Male

Samuel

Edwards

Son
Male

Charles Herbert

Edwards

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Edwards

Head

Married

44

1837

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Walter

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Edwards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Edwards

Son

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Charles Herbert

Edwards

Son

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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