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Household of John Edwards (born 1850, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 1850 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Anne Edwards, born in 1851 in Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Jenny (born 1872 in Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1875 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, David (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's -, William W (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1803 in Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Anne

Edwards

Wife
Female

Jenny

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Son
Male

David

Edwards

-
Male

William W

Edwards

-
Male

Thomas

Llewellyn

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

31

1850

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Anne

Edwards

Wife

Married

30

1851

Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Jenny

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Thomas

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Edwards

-

Single

4

1877

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

William W

Edwards

-

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Llewellyn

Lodger

Widower

78

1803

Carmarthenshire, Wales

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