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Household of Joseph Edwards (born 1842, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Edwards, born in 1842 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary A Edwards, born in 1845 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Other, Diana (born 1851 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph's Niece, Harriet (born 1876 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Edwards's household

Male

Joseph

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary A

Edwards

Wife
Female

Diana

Watts

Other
Female

Harriet

Watts

Niece
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Edwards

Head

Married

39

1842

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Mary A

Edwards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Diana

Watts

Other

Widow

30

1851

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Harriet

Watts

Niece

Single

5

1876

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

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