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Household of John Edwards (born 1853, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aston, Warwickshire, 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 1853 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia Edwards, born in 1856 in Willey, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1875 in Staffordshire, England), Thomas C (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Bolton, born in 1860 in Willey, Leicestershire, England.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Sophia

Edwards

Wife
Male

John

Edwards

Son
Male

Thomas C

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary A

Edwards

Daughter
Male

John

Bolton

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

28

1853

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Sophia

Edwards

Wife

Married

25

1856

Willey, Warwickshire, England

John

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Staffordshire, England

Thomas C

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

John

Bolton

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Willey, Leicestershire, England

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