Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Richard Edwards (born 1808, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 2 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Edwards, born in 1808 in Sampford Spiney, Devon, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Susan Edwards, born in 1803 in Menheniot, Cornwall, England. They had 1 grandchild; Mary Jane, born 1856 in Lydford, Devon, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Richard Edwards's household

Male

Richard

Edwards

Head
Female

Susan

Edwards

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Spellman

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Sampford Spiney, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Edwards

Head

Married

73

1808

Sampford Spiney, Devon, England

Susan

Edwards

Wife

Married

78

1803

Menheniot, Cornwall, England

Mary Jane

Spellman

Grand Daughter

Single

25

1856

Lydford, Devon, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Richard Edwards in Tavistock in 1881, and follow the Edwards family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Richard Edwards

We’ve found Richard Edwards in 255 family trees. Find out more about Richard Edwards' household and view the Edwards family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census