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Household of John Edwards (born 1843, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Edwards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1843 in Oswestry, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1840 in Mile End, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; John E (born 1870 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Robert C (born 1871 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth M (born 1874 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Grace M (born 1877 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Hancock, born in 1861 in Padstow, Cornwall, England.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife
Male

John E

Edwards

Son
Male

Robert C

Edwards

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Grace M

Edwards

Daughter
Male

John

Hancock

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

38

1843

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife

Married

41

1840

Mile End, Middlesex, England

John E

Edwards

Son

Single

11

1870

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Robert C

Edwards

Son

Single

10

1871

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth M

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Grace M

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

John

Hancock

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Padstow, Cornwall, England

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