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Household of Richard Edwards (born 1804, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Edwards, born in 1804 in St Agnes, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to James Williams, born in 1855 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1850 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Son In Law, James (born 1855 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England), Richard's Sistr In L, Betsy (born 1812 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England), Richard's Visitor, James (born 1825 in Hayle, Cornwall, England) and Richard's Visitor, Kate (born 1826 in Hayle, Cornwall, England).


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Richard Edwards's household

Male

Richard

Edwards

Head
Male

James

Williams

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Williams

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Butson

Sistr In L
Male

James

Williams

Visitor
Female

Kate

Williams

Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Edwards

Head

Married

77

1804

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

James

Williams

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Mary

Williams

Daughter

Married

31

1850

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Betsy

Butson

Sistr In L

Single

69

1812

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

James

Williams

Visitor

Married

56

1825

Hayle, Cornwall, England

Kate

Williams

Visitor

Married

55

1826

Hayle, Cornwall, England

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