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Household of John Edge (born 1839, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1839 in Huncote, Leicestershire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Edge, born in 1842 in Leicestershire, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ruth (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Abraham (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Isac (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Naomi (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Edge's household

Male

John

Edge

Head
Female

Sarah

Edge

Wife
Male

George

Edge

Son
Female

Ruth

Edge

Daughter
Male

James

Edge

Son
Female

Hannah

Edge

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Edge

Son
Male

Isac

Edge

Son
Female

Naomi

Edge

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Edge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Huncote, Leicestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edge

Head

Married

42

1839

Huncote, Leicestershire, England

Sarah

Edge

Wife

Married

39

1842

Leicestershire, England

George

Edge

Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Edge

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Edge

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Edge

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Abraham

Edge

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Isac

Edge

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Naomi

Edge

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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