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Household of Samuel Edwards (born 1843, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, 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 Edwards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Edwards, born in 1843 in Riverhead, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Maria Edwards, born in 1853 in Shoreham, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Samuel T (born 1874 in Riverhead, Kent, England), Richard H (born 1876 in Riverhead, Kent, England), William J (born 1879 in Riverhead, Kent, England) and Minnie M (born 1881 in Riverhead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, Alfred Leete, born in 1845 in Therfield, Hertfordshire, England.


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Samuel Edwards's household

Male

Samuel

Edwards

Head
Female

Maria

Edwards

Wife
Male

Samuel T

Edwards

Son
Male

Richard H

Edwards

Son
Male

William J

Edwards

Son
Female

Minnie M

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Leete

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Riverhead, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Edwards

Head

Married

38

1843

Riverhead, Kent, England

Maria

Edwards

Wife

Married

28

1853

Shoreham, Kent, England

Samuel T

Edwards

Son

Single

7

1874

Riverhead, Kent, England

Richard H

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Riverhead, Kent, England

William J

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Riverhead, Kent, England

Minnie M

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Riverhead, Kent, England

Alfred

Leete

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Therfield, Hertfordshire, England

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