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Household of Matthew Edwards (born 1836, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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.
Matthew Edwards and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Edwards, born in 1836 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Ann Edwards, born in 1831 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Edwin, born 1856 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Adopted Son, James (born 1864 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales), Matthew's Boarder, John (born 1853 in Shropshire, England) and Matthew's Visitor, Sarah (born 1860 in Staffordshire, England).
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Matthew Edwards's household
Matthew
Edwards
Head
Ann
Edwards
Wife
Edwin
Edwards
Son
James
Davies (Edwards)
Adopted Son
John
Williams
Boarder
Sarah
Flavell
Visitor
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Edwards | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Ann | Edwards | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales | |
Edwin | Edwards | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales | |
James | Davies (Edwards) | Adopted Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales | |
John | Williams | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | Shropshire, England | |
Sarah | Flavell | Visitor | Single | 21 | 1860 | Staffordshire, England |
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