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Household of John Edwards (born 1836, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1836 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1864 in Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1866 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1870 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary J (born 1872 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Servant, David (born 1835 in Breconshire, Wales).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Son
Female

Ann

Edwards

Daughter
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Female

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Servant
Male

David

Powell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Widower

45

1836

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Edwards

Son

Single

19

1862

Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Edwards

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Edwards

Son

Single

15

1866

Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary J

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Thomas

Servant

Single

19

1862

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Powell

Servant

Single

46

1835

Breconshire, Wales

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