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Household of James Edwards (born 1840, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 1840 in Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eth Edwards, born in 1840 in Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Godfrey (born 1868 in Cheshire, England), John (born 1871 in Cheshire, England), David (born 1872 in Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Cheshire, England) and Harriet Jane (born 1878 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, James Edwards, born in 1851 in Cheshire, England.
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James Edwards's household
James
Edwards
Head
Eth
Edwards
Wife
Godfrey
Edwards
Son
John
Edwards
Son
David
Edwards
Son
Thomas
Edwards
Son
Harriet Jane
Edwards
Daughter
James
Edwards
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Edwards | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Cheshire, England | |
Eth | Edwards | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Cheshire, England | |
Godfrey | Edwards | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Cheshire, England | |
John | Edwards | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Cheshire, England | |
David | Edwards | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Cheshire, England | |
Thomas | Edwards | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Cheshire, England | |
Harriet Jane | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Cheshire, England | |
James | Edwards | Lodger | Single | 30 | 1851 | Cheshire, England |
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