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Household of John Edwardson (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, England

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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 Edwardson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwardson, born in 1842 in Prescot, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Edwardson, born in 1844 in Prescot, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ann Elizabeth (born 1872 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1874 in Prescot, Lancashire, England) and Alice Emily (born 1877 in Prescot, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Atkinson, born in 1865 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.


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John Edwardson's household

Male

John

Edwardson

Head
Female

Ann

Edwardson

Wife
Female

Ann Elizabeth

Edwardson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Edwardson

Daughter
Female

Alice Emily

Edwardson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Atkinson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Edwardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Prescot, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwardson

Head

Married

39

1842

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Ann

Edwardson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Ann Elizabeth

Edwardson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Mary

Edwardson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Alice Emily

Edwardson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Atkinson

Servant

Single

16

1865

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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