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Household of John Edwards (born 1849, Cardiganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1849 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1851 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Richard J (born 1874 in Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales), David W (born 1876 in Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales), Evan (born 1879 in Cardiganshire, Wales) and Lewis (born 1881 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Margaret Davies, born in 1853 in -.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Male

Richard J

Edwards

Son
Male

David W

Edwards

Son
Male

Evan

Edwards

Son
Male

Lewis

Edwards

Son
Female

Margaret

Davies

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

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

Cardiganshire, Wales

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cardiganshire, Wales

Richard J

Edwards

Son

Single

7

1874

Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales

David W

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Cardiganshire, Wales

Lewis

Edwards

Son

Single

0

1881

Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Davies

Visitor

Widow

28

1853

-

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