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Household of John Edwards (born 1822, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 1822 in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Edwards, born in 1823 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Ann R, born 1858 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Ethel M, born 1881 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Enoch Brookes, born in 1858 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Wife
Male

Enoch

Brookes

Son In Law
Female

Ann R

Brookes

Daughter
Female

Ethel M

Brookes

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

59

1822

Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England

Sarah

Edwards

Wife

Married

58

1823

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Enoch

Brookes

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Ann R

Brookes

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Ethel M

Brookes

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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