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Household of John Edwards (born 1844, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1844 in Dawlish, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Edwards, born in 1845 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1872 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1874 in Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1876 in Dawlish, Devon, England) and Jessy (born 1878 in Dawlish, Devon, England).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Emma

Edwards

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Edwards

Son
Female

Emma

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Alice

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Jessy

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Dawlish, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

37

1844

Dawlish, Devon, England

Emma

Edwards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Exeter, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Edwards

Son

Single

9

1872

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Emma

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middlesex, England

Alice

Edwards

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dawlish, Devon, England

Jessy

Edwards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dawlish, Devon, England

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