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Household of John Edwards (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1849 in Christow, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bessie Edwards, born in 1853 in St Thomas, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1880 in Christow, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emma Grant, born in 1865 in -.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Bessie

Edwards

Wife
Male

Charles

Edwards

Son
Female

Emma

Grant

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Christow, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

32

1849

Christow, Devon, England

Bessie

Edwards

Wife

Married

28

1853

St Thomas, Devon, England

Charles

Edwards

Son

Single

1

1880

Christow, Devon, England

Emma

Grant

Servant

Single

16

1865

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