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Household of John Edwards (born 1826, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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 1826 in Nash, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Lewis John (born 1859 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1865 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Joanna (born 1857 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales). He had 1 grandchild; Mary Elizabeth, born 1880 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Richard Henry Morris, born in 1860 in Llanelly, Brecknockshire, Wales.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Male

Lewis John

Edwards

Son
Male

David

Edwards

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Richard Henry

Morris

Son In Law
Female

Joanna

Morris

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Morris

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Nash, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Widower

55

1826

Nash, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis John

Edwards

Son

Single

22

1859

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Edwards

Son

Single

16

1865

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard Henry

Morris

Son In Law

Single

21

1860

Llanelly, Brecknockshire, Wales

Joanna

Morris

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Elizabeth

Morris

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

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