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Household of John Edwards (born 1836, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 1836 in Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Campbell Brunton, born in 1864 in Scotland.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife
Female

Jane

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Edwards

Daughter
Male

John

Edwards

Son
Male

Campbell

Brunton

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
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

45

1836

Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife

Married

42

1839

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Edwards

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Edwards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Campbell

Brunton

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Scotland

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