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Household of John Edwards (born 1849, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1849 in Wigton, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Edwards, born in 1850 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John A (born 1873 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1877 in Warley, Yorkshire, England), Ada Jane (born 1879 in Warley, Yorkshire, England) and William E (born 1881 in Warley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nurse, Ellen Macmurray, born in 1871 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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John Edwards's household
John
Edwards
Head
Rebecca
Edwards
Wife
John A
Edwards
Son
Florence
Edwards
Daughter
Ada Jane
Edwards
Daughter
William E
Edwards
Son
Ellen
Macmurray
Nurse
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Wigton, Cumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Edwards | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Wigton, Cumberland, England | |
Rebecca | Edwards | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
John A | Edwards | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sowerby, Yorkshire, England | |
Florence | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Warley, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada Jane | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Warley, Yorkshire, England | |
William E | Edwards | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Warley, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Macmurray | Nurse | Single | 10 | 1871 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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