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Household of John Edwards (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Ashford, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1840 in Boughton, Kent, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Edwards, born in 1842 in Boughton, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Isabel A (born 1869 in Chilham, Kent, England), Sarah J (born 1871 in Chilham, Kent, England), Adelaide E (born 1873 in Kent, England), Mary J (born 1876 in Kent, England), John W (born 1878 in Kent, England) and Harry E (born 1879 in Kent, England).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Eliza

Edwards

Wife
Female

Isabel A

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Adelaide E

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Edwards

Daughter
Male

John W

Edwards

Son
Male

Harry E

Edwards

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Boughton, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

41

1840

Boughton, Kent, England

Eliza

Edwards

Wife

Married

39

1842

Boughton, Kent, England

Isabel A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Chilham, Kent, England

Sarah J

Edwards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chilham, Kent, England

Adelaide E

Edwards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kent, England

Mary J

Edwards

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kent, England

John W

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Kent, England

Harry E

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Kent, England

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