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Household of John Edwards (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1841 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1841 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1865 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Alfred E (born 1868 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Ruth E (born 1871 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John R (born 1873 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Mary E (born 1874 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Henry (born 1876 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Male

Alfred E

Edwards

Son
Female

Ruth E

Edwards

Daughter
Male

John R

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary E

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Henry

Edwards

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

40

1841

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

40

1841

Chester, Cheshire, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

16

1865

Chester, Cheshire, England

Alfred E

Edwards

Son

Single

13

1868

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ruth E

Edwards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chester, Cheshire, England

John R

Edwards

Son

Single

8

1873

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chester, Cheshire, England

Henry

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Chester, Cheshire, England

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