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Household of James Edwards (born 1833, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, 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 1833 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1833 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1861 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1862 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1874 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Edwards's household

Male

James

Edwards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife
Male

James

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Male

William

Edwards

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dundee, 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

48

1833

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife

Married

48

1833

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Edwards

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Edwards

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Edwards

Son

-

7

1874

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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