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Household of John Edwards (born 1841, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1841 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Edwards, born in 1843 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Lewis J (born 1878 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England) and Tom (born 1879 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Mary Ann (born 1862 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England) and John's Lodger, Edward (born 1820 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Harriet

Edwards

Wife
Male

Lewis J

Edwards

Son
Male

Tom

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Lewis

-
Male

Edward

Lewis

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

40

1841

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Harriet

Edwards

Wife

Married

38

1843

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Lewis J

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Tom

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Mary Ann

Lewis

-

Single

19

1862

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Edward

Lewis

Lodger

Widower

61

1820

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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