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Household of John Edwards (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1841 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Edwards, born in 1849 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Charlotte H (born 1872 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1870 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and James R (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Son, John Rollinson (Edwards), born in 1874 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Ann

Edwards

Wife
Female

Charlotte H

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Robert

Edwards

Son
Male

John

Rollinson (Edwards)

Step Son
Male

James R

Edwards

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

40

1841

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Edwards

Wife

Married

32

1849

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Charlotte H

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Edwards

Son

Single

11

1870

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

John

Rollinson (Edwards)

Step Son

Single

7

1874

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

James R

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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