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Household of James Edwards (born 1827, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
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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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edwards, born in 1827 in Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sophia Edwards, born in 1831 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1855 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1867 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Samuel (born 1872 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Thomas Faherty, born in 1860 in Ireland.
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James Edwards's household
James
Edwards
Head
Sophia
Edwards
Wife
James
Edwards
Son
David
Edwards
Son
Samuel
Edwards
Son
Thomas
Faherty
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Edwards | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Sophia | Edwards | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Edwards | Son | Married | 26 | 1855 | Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Edwards | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Samuel | Edwards | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Thomas | Faherty | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Ireland |
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