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Household of John Edwards (born 1809, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1809 in South Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1809 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1837 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife
Female

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

72

1809

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife

Married

72

1809

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter

Unmarried

44

1837

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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