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Household of Samuel Edwards (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, 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.

Samuel Edwards and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Edwards, born in 1839 in Shotwick, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Margaret Edwards, born in 1845 in Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; Harry B (born 1867 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Charles H (born 1869 in Bebington, Cheshire, England), Frank W (born 1870 in Bebington, Cheshire, England), Percie (born 1871 in Bebington, Cheshire, England), Oswald D (born 1872 in Bebington, Cheshire, England), Ethel M (born 1874 in Bebington, Cheshire, England), Sidney W (born 1875 in Bebington, Cheshire, England) and Hilda (born 1878 in Bebington, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Visitor, Alice A Whittick, born in 1862 in Winsford, Cheshire, England.


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Samuel Edwards's household

Male

Samuel

Edwards

Head
Female

Margaret

Edwards

Wife
Male

Harry B

Edwards

Son
Male

Charles H

Edwards

Son
Male

Frank W

Edwards

Son
Male

Percie

Edwards

Son
Male

Oswald D

Edwards

Son
Female

Ethel M

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Sidney W

Edwards

Son
Female

Hilda

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Alice A

Whittick

Visitor
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Shotwick, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Edwards

Head

Married

42

1839

Shotwick, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Edwards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Cheshire, England

Harry B

Edwards

Son

Single

14

1867

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Charles H

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Frank W

Edwards

Son

Single

11

1870

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Percie

Edwards

Son

Single

10

1871

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Oswald D

Edwards

Son

Single

9

1872

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Ethel M

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Sidney W

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Hilda

Edwards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Alice A

Whittick

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Winsford, Cheshire, England

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