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Household of John Edwards (born 1838, Caernarvonshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1838 in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1841 in Merionethshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1841 in Menai Bridge, Anglesey, Wales), John's Visitor, Robert (born 1860 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John's Niece, Margaret (born 1867 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John's Niece, Alessandrina (born 1875 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John's Nephew, Ernest (born 1877 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John's Nephew, John (born 1879 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Ellen (born 1856 in Llanynys, Denbighshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1856 in Llanynys, Denbighshire, Wales).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Visitor
Male

Robert

Johnson

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Davies

Niece
Female

Alessandrina

Davies

Niece
Male

Ernest

Davies

Nephew
Male

John

Davies

Nephew
Female

Ellen

Jones

Servant
Female

Jane

Pugh

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

43

1838

Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife

Married

40

1841

Merionethshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Edwards

Visitor

Single

40

1841

Menai Bridge, Anglesey, Wales

Robert

Johnson

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Chester, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Davies

Niece

Single

14

1867

Chester, Cheshire, England

Alessandrina

Davies

Niece

Single

6

1875

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ernest

Davies

Nephew

Single

4

1877

Chester, Cheshire, England

John

Davies

Nephew

Single

2

1879

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Jones

Servant

Single

25

1856

Llanynys, Denbighshire, Wales

Jane

Pugh

Servant

Single

25

1856

Llanynys, Denbighshire, Wales

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