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Household of John Wedge (born 1841, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 Wedge and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wedge, born in 1841 in Newport, Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Louisa Wedge, born in 1842 in Worcestershire, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1861 in Aldbury, Worcestershire, England), Annie (born 1863 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Phoebe Ellen (born 1866 in Jarrow, Durham, England), John Alfred (born 1870 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James Henry (born 1874 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Louisa Beatrice (born 1880 in Darlington, Durham, England).


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John Wedge's household

Male

John

Wedge

Head
Female

Louisa

Wedge

Wife
Female

Emma

Wedge

Daughter
Female

Annie

Wedge

Daughter
Female

Phoebe Ellen

Wedge

Daughter
Male

John Alfred

Wedge

Son
Male

James Henry

Wedge

Son
Female

Louisa Beatrice

Wedge

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wedge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Newport, Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wedge

Head

Married

40

1841

Newport, Shropshire, England

Louisa

Wedge

Wife

Married

39

1842

Worcestershire, England

Emma

Wedge

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Aldbury, Worcestershire, England

Annie

Wedge

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Phoebe Ellen

Wedge

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Jarrow, Durham, England

John Alfred

Wedge

Son

Single

11

1870

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James Henry

Wedge

Son

Single

7

1874

Jarrow, Durham, England

Louisa Beatrice

Wedge

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Darlington, Durham, England

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