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 Joseph Edwards (born 1808, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joseph Edwards and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Edwards, born in 1808 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Edwards, born in 1808 in Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Lucy (born 1839 in Somerset, England), Caroline (born 1851 in London, Middlesex, England), Gertrude (born 1847 in London, Middlesex, England) and Helen (born 1850 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Emma (born 1861 in Suffolk, England) and Joseph's Servant, Annie (born 1864 in Holloway, Middlesex, England).


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

Joseph Edwards's household

Male

Joseph

Edwards

Head
Female

Martha

Edwards

Wife
Female

Lucy

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Helen

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Emma

Fenborne

Servant
Female

Annie

Rodbourn

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Edwards

Head

Married

73

1808

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Martha

Edwards

Wife

Married

73

1808

Somerset, England

Lucy

Edwards

Daughter

Single

42

1839

Somerset, England

Caroline

Edwards

Daughter

Single

30

1851

London, Middlesex, England

Gertrude

Edwards

Daughter

Single

34

1847

London, Middlesex, England

Helen

Edwards

Daughter

Single

31

1850

London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Fenborne

Servant

Single

20

1861

Suffolk, England

Annie

Rodbourn

Servant

Single

17

1864

Holloway, Middlesex, 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 Joseph Edwards in Islington in 1881, and follow the Edwards family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Joseph Edwards

We’ve found Joseph Edwards in 167 family trees. Find out more about Joseph 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