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Household of Robert Edwards (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Edwards and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Edwards, born in 1821 in Crewe, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Edwards, born in 1827 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1867 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, James (born 1823 in Cheshire, England) and Robert's Boarder, Joseph (born 1821 in Cheshire, England).


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Robert Edwards's household

Male

Robert

Edwards

Head
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Wife
Male

Charles

Edwards

Son
Male

James

Ince

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Povey

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Crewe, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Edwards

Head

Married

60

1821

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Edwards

Wife

Married

54

1827

Cheshire, England

Charles

Edwards

Son

Single

14

1867

Cheshire, England

James

Ince

Boarder

Single

58

1823

Cheshire, England

Joseph

Povey

Boarder

Married

60

1821

Cheshire, England

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