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Household of James Edwards (born 1851, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edwards, born in 1851 in Newport, Essex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Anna S Edwards, born in 1854 in Newport, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Gertrude L (born 1879 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and W C (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Mary Ann (born 1833 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), James's Assistant, S K (born 1856 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales) and James's Servant, Evas (born 1862 in Newport, Essex, England).


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James Edwards's household

Male

James

Edwards

Head
Female

Anna S

Edwards

Wife
Female

Gertrude L

Edwards

Daughter
Male

W C

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Pyer

Visitor
Female

S K

Chapman

Assistant
Female

Evas

Franklyn

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Newport, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Edwards

Head

Married

30

1851

Newport, Essex, England

Anna S

Edwards

Wife

Married

27

1854

Newport, Essex, England

Gertrude L

Edwards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

W C

Edwards

Son

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Pyer

Visitor

Married

48

1833

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

S K

Chapman

Assistant

Single

25

1856

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Evas

Franklyn

Servant

Single

19

1862

Newport, Essex, England

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