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Household of John Edge (born 1828, Lancashire)

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.

John Edge and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edge, born in 1828 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Edge, born in 1828 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1865 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1856 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1869 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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John Edge's household

Male

John

Edge

Head
Female

Betty

Edge

Wife
Male

John

Edge

Son
Female

Sarah

Edge

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Edge

Daughter
Female

Ann

Edge

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Edge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edge

Head

Married

53

1828

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Betty

Edge

Wife

Married

53

1828

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

John

Edge

Son

Single

16

1865

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Edge

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Edge

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Ann

Edge

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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