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Household of Joseph Edwards (born 1854, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Edwards, born in 1854 in Silverdale, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Caroline Edwards, born in 1855 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1878 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1880 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Sabara Thomson, born in 1862 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Edwards's household

Male

Joseph

Edwards

Head
Female

Caroline

Edwards

Wife
Female

Martha

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Sabara

Thomson

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Silverdale, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Edwards

Head

Married

27

1854

Silverdale, Staffordshire, England

Caroline

Edwards

Wife

Married

26

1855

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Edwards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Gertrude

Edwards

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Sabara

Thomson

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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