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Household of John Edwards (born 1844, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1844 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Edwards, born in 1845 in Zennor, Cornwall, England. They had 7 children; Jane G (born 1867 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), Edmund J (born 1869 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), Mary (born 1870 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), Rhoda A (born 1872 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), Edward (born 1875 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), William M (born 1876 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England) and Louise (born 1880 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emma J Trewhella, born in 1862 in Towednack, Cornwall, England.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Jane

Edwards

Wife
Female

Jane G

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Edmund J

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Rhoda A

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Edward

Edwards

Son
Male

William M

Edwards

Son
Female

Louise

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Emma J

Trewhella

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

37

1844

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Jane

Edwards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Zennor, Cornwall, England

Jane G

Edwards

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Edmund J

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Mary

Edwards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Rhoda A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Edward

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

William M

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Louise

Edwards

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Emma J

Trewhella

Servant

Single

19

1862

Towednack, Cornwall, England

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