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Household of John Edwards (born 1821, Montgomeryshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1821 in Montgomeryshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hanah Edwards, born in 1821 in Breconshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Lewis (born 1848 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Leah (born 1857 in Glamorganshire, Wales). They had 1 grandchild; Louisa, born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elin J Price, born in 1865 in Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Hanah

Edwards

Wife
Male

Lewis

Edwards

Son
Female

Leah

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Phillips

Grand Daughter
Female

Elin J

Price

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Montgomeryshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

60

1821

Montgomeryshire, Wales

Hanah

Edwards

Wife

Married

60

1821

Breconshire, Wales

Lewis

Edwards

Son

Single

33

1848

Glamorganshire, Wales

Leah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Glamorganshire, Wales

Louisa

Phillips

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Glamorganshire, Wales

Elin J

Price

Servant

Single

16

1865

Glamorganshire, Wales

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