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Household of Samuel Edney (born 1853, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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.

Samuel Edney and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Edney, born in 1853 in Durston, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Edney, born in 1857 in Lyng, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1877 in Somerset, England), Ada (born 1879 in Durston, Somerset, England) and John (born 1881 in Durston, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Brother Law, Charles Moore, born in 1866 in Somerset, England.


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Samuel Edney's household

Male

Samuel

Edney

Head
Female

Jane

Edney

Wife
Male

James

Edney

Son
Female

Ada

Edney

Daughter
Male

John

Edney

Son
Male

Charles

Moore

Brother Law
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Edney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Durston, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Edney

Head

Married

28

1853

Durston, Somerset, England

Jane

Edney

Wife

Married

24

1857

Lyng, Somerset, England

James

Edney

Son

Single

4

1877

Somerset, England

Ada

Edney

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durston, Somerset, England

John

Edney

Son

Single

0

1881

Durston, Somerset, England

Charles

Moore

Brother Law

Single

15

1866

Somerset, England

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