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Household of Richard Edwards (born 1826, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ashford, Kent, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Edwards, born in 1826 in Hothfield, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sarah S (born 1856 in Ashford, Kent, England) and Charles J (born 1873 in Ashford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Nephew, Charles (born 1859 in Hollingbourne, Kent, England) and Richard's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in Sutton, Kent, England).


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Richard Edwards's household

Male

Richard

Edwards

Head
Female

Sarah S

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Charles J

Edwards

Son
Male

Charles

Oxley

Nephew
Female

Alice

Payne

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Hothfield, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard

Edwards

Head

Widower

55

1826

Hothfield, Kent, England

Sarah S

Edwards

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Ashford, Kent, England

Charles J

Edwards

Son

Single

8

1873

Ashford, Kent, England

Charles

Oxley

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Hollingbourne, Kent, England

Alice

Payne

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sutton, Kent, England

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