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Household of John Edwards (born 1853, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1853 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1856 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1877 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1825 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Brother, Evan (born 1859 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Niece, Louisa (born 1871 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), John's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Boarder, James H (born 1860 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Son
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Mother
Male

Evan

Edwards

Brother
Female

Louisa

Edwards

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Niece
Male

James H

Allen

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

28

1853

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

25

1856

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Edwards

Son

Single

4

1877

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Edwards

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Edwards

Mother

Widow

56

1825

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Edwards

Brother

Single

22

1859

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Louisa

Edwards

Niece

Single

10

1871

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Niece

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

James H

Allen

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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