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Household of Joseph Edwards (born 1837, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Edwards, born in 1837 in Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Dorcas Edwards, born in 1839 in Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Hannah (born 1865 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Mary (born 1869 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Harriett (born 1873 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England) and Lily (born 1880 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).
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Joseph Edwards's household
Joseph
Edwards
Head
Dorcas
Edwards
Wife
Hannah
Edwards
Daughter
Samuel
Edwards
Son
Mary
Edwards
Daughter
Harriett
Edwards
Daughter
Lily
Edwards
Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Edwards | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset, England | |
Dorcas | Edwards | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset, England | |
Hannah | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Crewkerne, Somerset, England | |
Samuel | Edwards | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Crewkerne, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Crewkerne, Somerset, England | |
Harriett | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Crewkerne, Somerset, England | |
Lily | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Crewkerne, Somerset, England |
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