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Household of John Edwards (born 1809, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1809 in Crediton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Henry J, born 1854 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Elizabeth E (born 1849 in Broadwoodkelly, Devon, England), John's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Exeter, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Lucy (born 1864 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
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John Edwards's household
John
Edwards
Head
Henry J
Edwards
Son
Elizabeth E
Sampson
Niece
Jane
Lyle
Servant
Lucy
Sanders
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Crediton, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Edwards | Head | Widower | 72 | 1809 | Crediton, Devon, England | |
Henry J | Edwards | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth E | Sampson | Niece | Single | 32 | 1849 | Broadwoodkelly, Devon, England | |
Jane | Lyle | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Lucy | Sanders | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Barnstaple, Devon, England |
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