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Household of Richard Edwards (born 1845, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Edwards, born in 1845 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ellen Edwards, born in 1847 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Winnefred (born 1866 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hannah (born 1869 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ellen (born 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lidia (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Richard (born 1879 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Brother In Law, William Scourfield, born in 1849 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Richard Edwards's household

Male

Richard

Edwards

Head
Female

Ellen

Edwards

Wife
Female

Winnefred

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Lidia

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Richard

Edwards

Son
Male

William

Scourfield

Brother In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Edwards

Head

Married

36

1845

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Edwards

Wife

Married

34

1847

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Winnefred

Edwards

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lidia

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Scourfield

Brother In Law

-

32

1849

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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