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Household of John Edwards (born 1851, Cornwall)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1851 in Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Edwards, born in 1847 in Zennor, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Janey (born 1870 in Cornwall, England), Effie (born 1874 in Cornwall, England), Mary A (born 1877 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Amelia (born 1881 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1850 in Cornwall, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Cornwall, England).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Wife
Female

Janey

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Effie

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Edwards

Daughter
Male

James

Trembath

Boarder
Male

John

Curtis

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

30

1851

Cornwall, England

Sarah

Edwards

Wife

Married

34

1847

Zennor, Cornwall, England

Janey

Edwards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cornwall, England

Effie

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cornwall, England

Mary A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Barrow, Lancashire, England

James

Trembath

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Cornwall, England

John

Curtis

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Cornwall, England

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