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Household of Joseph Edwards (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1844 in Stainland, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Edwards, born in 1848 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Benjamin J (born 1869 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England), Ida (born 1877 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England) and Edith E (born 1879 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Annie Hartley, born in 1863 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Edwards's household

Male

Joseph

Edwards

Head
Female

Emma

Edwards

Wife
Male

Benjamin J

Edwards

Son
Female

Annie

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Ida

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Edith E

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Annie

Hartley

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Edwards

Head

Married

37

1844

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Edwards

Wife

Married

33

1848

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin J

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Ida

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Edith E

Edwards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Hartley

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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