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Household of John Edwards (born 1836, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1836 in Staffordshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1840 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1868 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1870 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1874 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Annie A (born 1881 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, Thomas (born 1875 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Mary (born 1855 in Dalton, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1818 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Male

Thomas

Kilburn

Son In Law
Female

Annie

Kilburn

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Kilburn

Son
Male

John

Edwards

Son
Male

Robert

Edwards

Son
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary

Dukes

Servant
Female

Annie A

Dukes

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Day

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

45

1836

Staffordshire, England

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

41

1840

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Kilburn

Son In Law

Single

6

1875

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Kilburn

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Kilburn

Son

Single

11

1870

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

John

Edwards

Son

Single

7

1874

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Mary

Dukes

Servant

-

26

1855

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Annie A

Dukes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Day

Lodger

Single

63

1818

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

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