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Household of James Edwards (born 1837, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edwards, born in 1837 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary H Edwards, born in 1838 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Hannah (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah J (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alice A (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James H (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Herbert M, born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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James Edwards's household

Male

James

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary H

Edwards

Wife
Female

Hannah

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Alice A

Edwards

Daughter
Male

James H

Edwards

Son
Male

Frank

Edwards

Son
Male

George

Edwards

Son
Male

Herbert M

Edwards

Grand Son
Male

Arthur

Edwards

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Edwards

Head

Married

44

1837

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary H

Edwards

Wife

Married

43

1838

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Edwards

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James H

Edwards

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frank

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Herbert M

Edwards

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Edwards

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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