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Household of Samuel Edwards (born 1821, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Flintshire, 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.

Samuel Edwards and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Edwards, born in 1821 in Gresford, Denbighshire, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Frances Edwards, born in 1811 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1847 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. They had 6 grandchildren; Seth (born 1867 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales), Sarah A (born 1870 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales), Robert (born 1873 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales), Mary (born 1876 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales), John (born 1879 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales) and Margaret (born 1881 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Son In Law, John Heaton, born in 1835 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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Samuel Edwards's household

Male

Samuel

Edwards

Head
Female

Frances

Edwards

Wife
Male

John

Heaton

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Heaton

Daughter
Male

Seth

Heaton

Grand Son
Female

Sarah A

Heaton

Grand Daughter
Male

Robert

Heaton

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Heaton

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Heaton

Grand Son
Female

Margaret

Heaton

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Edwards

Head

Married

60

1821

Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales

Frances

Edwards

Wife

Married

70

1811

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

John

Heaton

Son In Law

Married

46

1835

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Heaton

Daughter

Married

34

1847

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Seth

Heaton

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Sarah A

Heaton

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Robert

Heaton

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Mary

Heaton

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

John

Heaton

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Margaret

Heaton

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

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