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Household of John Edwards (born 1843, Shropshire)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1843 in Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Edwards, born in 1841 in Shropshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Thingwall, Cheshire, England), John (born 1871 in Thingwall, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1875 in Thingwall, Cheshire, England), William (born 1878 in Thingwall, Cheshire, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Thingwall, Cheshire, England).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Alice

Edwards

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Male

John

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary

Edwards

Daughter
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Female

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

38

1843

Shropshire, England

Alice

Edwards

Wife

Married

40

1841

Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Thingwall, Cheshire, England

John

Edwards

Son

Single

10

1871

Thingwall, Cheshire, England

Mary

Edwards

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Thingwall, Cheshire, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Thingwall, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Thingwall, Cheshire, England

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