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Household of Joseph Edwards (born 1836, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 1836 in Haslington, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Harriett Edwards, born in 1845 in Willaston, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1868 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England), Emma (born 1875 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England), Walter (born 1878 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England) and Harriett (born 1880 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1847 in Willaston, Cheshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Amy (born 1863 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Thomas (born 1866 in Shropshire, England).


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Joseph Edwards's household

Male

Joseph

Edwards

Head
Female

Harriett

Edwards

Wife
Female

Mary

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Emma

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Edwards

Son
Male

Walter

Edwards

Son
Female

Harriett

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Mary

Glover

Sister In Law
Female

Amy

Fleet

Servant
Male

Thomas

Newbrook

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Haslington, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Edwards

Head

Married

45

1836

Haslington, Cheshire, England

Harriett

Edwards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Willaston, Cheshire, England

Mary

Edwards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Emma

Edwards

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Walter

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Harriett

Edwards

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Mary

Glover

Sister In Law

Single

34

1847

Willaston, Cheshire, England

Amy

Fleet

Servant

Single

18

1863

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Newbrook

Servant

Single

15

1866

Shropshire, England

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