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Household of Samuel Edwards (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Edwards, born in 1841 in , consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Isabella Edwards, born in 1836 in Newcastle, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Laura J (born 1869 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Margaret I M (born 1871 in Northumberland, England), E Alexanda C (born 1872 in Northumberland, England), Clarisa N (born 1873 in Northumberland, England) and Richard H F (born 1875 in Tudhoe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Step Daughter, Elizabeth D (born 1857 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Samuel's Servant, Sarah (born 1856 in Cornwall, England) and Samuel's Servant, Arthur (born 1866 in Durham, Durham, England).


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Samuel Edwards's household

Male

Samuel

Edwards

Head
Female

Isabella

Edwards

Wife
Female

Elizabeth D

Forster

Step Daughter
Female

Laura J

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Margaret I M

Edwards

Daughter
Female

E Alexanda C

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Clarisa N

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Richard H F

Edwards

Son
Female

Sarah

Tucker

Servant
Male

Arthur

Ellis

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Edwards

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Isabella

Edwards

Wife

Married

45

1836

Newcastle, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth D

Forster

Step Daughter

Single

24

1857

Jarrow, Durham, England

Laura J

Edwards

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Jarrow, Durham, England

Margaret I M

Edwards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Northumberland, England

E Alexanda C

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Northumberland, England

Clarisa N

Edwards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Northumberland, England

Richard H F

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Tudhoe, Durham, England

Sarah

Tucker

Servant

Single

25

1856

Cornwall, England

Arthur

Ellis

Servant

Single

15

1866

Durham, Durham, England

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