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Household of John Edwards (born 1844, Monmouthshire)
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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1844 in Bedwas, Monmouthshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1846 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1872 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Richard (born 1873 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lewis (born 1875 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hannah (born 1876 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Eliza Jane (born 1879 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1879 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Powell, born in 1866 in Bedwas, Monmouthshire, Wales.
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John Edwards's household
John
Edwards
Head
Elizabeth
Edwards
Wife
Edward
Edwards
Son
Richard
Edwards
Son
Lewis
Edwards
Son
Hannah
Edwards
Daughter
Eliza Jane
Edwards
Daughter
Mary
Edwards
Daughter
Margaret
Powell
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Bedwas, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Edwards | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Bedwas, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Edwards | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Edward | Edwards | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Richard | Edwards | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Lewis | Edwards | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Hannah | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Eliza Jane | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Powell | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bedwas, Monmouthshire, Wales |
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