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Household of John Edwards (born 1841, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Horsham, Sussex, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1841 in Cranleigh, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah G Edwards, born in 1841 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Arthur J (born 1869 in Cranleigh, Surrey, England), Archibald J (born 1870 in Cranleigh, Surrey, England), Margaret G (born 1872 in Cranleigh, Surrey, England), Thomas H (born 1874 in Cranleigh, Surrey, England), Alice M (born 1877 in Cranleigh, Surrey, England) and George F (born 1880 in Slinfold, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Eliza Ridgewell, born in 1859 in Itchingfield, Sussex, England.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Sarah G

Edwards

Wife
Male

Arthur J

Edwards

Son
Male

Archibald J

Edwards

Son
Female

Margaret G

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Edwards

Son
Female

Alice M

Edwards

Daughter
Male

George F

Edwards

Son
Male

Eliza

Ridgewell

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cranleigh, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

40

1841

Cranleigh, Surrey, England

Sarah G

Edwards

Wife

Married

40

1841

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Arthur J

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Cranleigh, Surrey, England

Archibald J

Edwards

Son

Single

11

1870

Cranleigh, Surrey, England

Margaret G

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cranleigh, Surrey, England

Thomas H

Edwards

Son

Single

7

1874

Cranleigh, Surrey, England

Alice M

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cranleigh, Surrey, England

George F

Edwards

Son

Single

1

1880

Slinfold, Sussex, England

Eliza

Ridgewell

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Itchingfield, Sussex, England

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