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Household of Joseph Edwards (born 1841, Worcestershire)

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

Joseph Edwards and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Edwards, born in 1841 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Edwards, born in 1845 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah A (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Joseph H (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Mary A (born 1879 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England), Joseph's Visitor, Janette (born 1863 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Joseph's Lodger, Henry (born 1841 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England).


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Joseph Edwards's household

Male

Joseph

Edwards

Head
Female

Sarah A

Edwards

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Joseph H

Edwards

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary A

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cutmore

Visitor
Female

Janette

Cutmore

Visitor
Male

Henry

Clover

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Edwards

Head

Married

40

1841

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Sarah A

Edwards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Sarah A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Islington, Middlesex, England

Joseph H

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Islington, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Cutmore

Visitor

Single

26

1855

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Janette

Cutmore

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Islington, Middlesex, England

Henry

Clover

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

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