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Household of John Edwards (born 1843, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 St Albans, Hertfordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Edwards, born in 1839 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. They had 4 children; John M (born 1869 in Redburn, Hertfordshire, England), Charles H (born 1872 in Redburn, Hertfordshire, England), George (born 1875 in Redburn, Hertfordshire, England) and Emily (born 1881 in Belvedere, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Bessie Coleman, born in 1866 in Redburn, Hertfordshire, England.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Emily

Edwards

Wife
Male

John M

Edwards

Son
Male

Charles H

Edwards

Son
Male

George

Edwards

Son
Female

Emily

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Coleman

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place St Albans, Hertfordshire, 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

St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Emily

Edwards

Wife

Married

42

1839

St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

John M

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Redburn, Hertfordshire, England

Charles H

Edwards

Son

Single

9

1872

Redburn, Hertfordshire, England

George

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Redburn, Hertfordshire, England

Emily

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Belvedere, Kent, England

Bessie

Coleman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Redburn, Hertfordshire, England

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