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Household of Richard Edwards (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

Richard Edwards and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Edwards, born in 1843 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Emma Edwards, born in 1851 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1872 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Richard (born 1874 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), George (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1880 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Lavinia (born 1881 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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Richard Edwards's household

Male

Richard

Edwards

Head
Female

Emma

Edwards

Wife
Female

Emma

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Richard

Edwards

Son
Female

Eliza

Edwards

Daughter
Male

George

Edwards

Son
Male

Henry

Edwards

Son
Female

Lavinia

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Edwards

Head

Married

38

1843

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Emma

Edwards

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emma

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Richard

Edwards

Son

Single

7

1874

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Edwards

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

George

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Henry

Edwards

Son

Single

1

1880

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Lavinia

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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