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Household of Robert E Edwards (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

Robert E Edwards and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert E Edwards, born in 1845 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Robert E was the head of the household, married to Lina Edwards, born in 1848 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1871 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Lixa (born 1881 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert E's Lodger, Thomas (born 1861 in Stepney, Middlesex, England) and Robert E's Lodger, Mary A (born 1860 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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Robert E Edwards's household

Male

Robert E

Edwards

Head
Female

Lina

Edwards

Wife
Male

Robert

Edwards

Son
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Son
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Son
Male

Henry

Edwards

Son
Female

Lixa

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Smith

Lodger
Female

Mary A

Mitchell

Lodger
First name(s) Robert E
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert E

Edwards

Head

Married

36

1845

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Lina

Edwards

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Robert

Edwards

Son

Single

10

1871

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Edwards

Son

Single

8

1873

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Henry

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Lixa

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bow, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Smith

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Mitchell

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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