Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John H Edwards (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 H Edwards and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Edwards, born in 1837 in Pilton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Betsey Edwards, born in 1843 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, England. They had 2 children; John H (born 1867 in Stoke Rivers, Devon, England) and William (born 1869 in Stoke Rivers, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Lodger, George (born 1865 in Stoke Rivers, Devon, England) and John H's Visitor, Mary J (born 1871 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John H Edwards's household

Male

John H

Edwards

Head
Female

Betsey

Edwards

Wife
Male

John H

Edwards

Son
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Male

George

Bown

Lodger
Female

Mary J

Conibear

Visitor
First name(s) John H
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Pilton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Edwards

Head

Married

44

1837

Pilton, Devon, England

Betsey

Edwards

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

John H

Edwards

Son

Single

14

1867

Stoke Rivers, Devon, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Stoke Rivers, Devon, England

George

Bown

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Stoke Rivers, Devon, England

Mary J

Conibear

Visitor

Single

10

1871

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John H Edwards in Barnstaple in 1881, and follow the Edwards family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John H Edwards

We’ve found John H Edwards in 868 family trees. Find out more about John H Edwards' household and view the Edwards family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census