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Household of John Edwards (born 1839, Staffordshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1839 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1843 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Ellen (born 1868 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), John T (born 1870 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Kate (born 1874 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1875 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), David (born 1877 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Henry (born 1878 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Charles Asten, born in 1857 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife
Female

Ellen

Edwards

Daughter
Male

John T

Edwards

Son
Female

Kate

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Edwards

Son
Male

David

Edwards

Son
Male

Henry

Edwards

Son
Male

Frank

Edwards

Son
Male

Charles

Asten

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

42

1839

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife

Married

38

1843

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Edwards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

John T

Edwards

Son

Single

11

1870

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Kate

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

David

Edwards

Son

Single

4

1877

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Frank

Edwards

Son

Single

0

1881

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Asten

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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