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Household of Richard Edwards (born 1830, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

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 1830 in Uttoxeter, Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1823 in Sutton Maddock, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1859 in Wiltshire, England) and John (born 1863 in Bucknall, Shropshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; George, born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Edwards's household

Male

Richard

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Female

Annie

Edwards

Daughter
Male

John

Edwards

Son
Male

George

Gill

Grand Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Uttoxeter, Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Edwards

Head

Married

51

1830

Uttoxeter, Shropshire, England

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

58

1823

Sutton Maddock, Shropshire, England

Annie

Edwards

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Wiltshire, England

John

Edwards

Son

Single

18

1863

Bucknall, Shropshire, England

George

Gill

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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