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Household of John Edge (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

John Edge and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edge, born in 1827 in Breightmet, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Edge, born in 1832 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1857 in Harwood, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1859 in Harwood, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Harwood, Lancashire, England), Alice J (born 1864 in Harwood, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Harwood, Lancashire, England), Charles H (born 1870 in Harwood, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1873 in Harwood, Lancashire, England).


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John Edge's household

Male

John

Edge

Head
Female

Alice

Edge

Wife
Male

James

Edge

Son
Female

Hannah

Edge

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Edge

Son
Female

Alice J

Edge

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Edge

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Edge

Son
Female

Clara

Edge

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Edge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edge

Head

Married

54

1827

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Alice

Edge

Wife

Married

49

1832

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

James

Edge

Son

Single

24

1857

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Edge

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Edge

Son

Single

20

1861

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Alice J

Edge

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Edge

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Charles H

Edge

Son

Single

11

1870

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Clara

Edge

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Harwood, Lancashire, England

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