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Household of Simon Edwards (born 1855, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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.

Simon Edwards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Edwards, born in 1855 in Sidmouth, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Susan Edwards, born in 1853 in Newton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Frederick W (born 1875 in Otterton, Devon, England), Harry J (born 1877 in Otterton, Devon, England), Wallace C (born 1879 in Otterton, Devon, England) and Frank T (born 1881 in Otterton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Simon's Brother In Law, Henry W Baker, born in 1859 in Otterton, Devon, England.


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Simon Edwards's household

Male

Simon

Edwards

Head
Female

Susan

Edwards

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Edwards

Son
Male

Harry J

Edwards

Son
Male

Wallace C

Edwards

Son
Male

Frank T

Edwards

Son
Male

Henry W

Baker

Brother In Law
First name(s) Simon
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Sidmouth, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simon

Edwards

Head

Married

26

1855

Sidmouth, Devon, England

Susan

Edwards

Wife

Married

28

1853

Newton, Devon, England

Frederick W

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Otterton, Devon, England

Harry J

Edwards

Son

Single

4

1877

Otterton, Devon, England

Wallace C

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Otterton, Devon, England

Frank T

Edwards

Son

Single

0

1881

Otterton, Devon, England

Henry W

Baker

Brother In Law

Single

22

1859

Otterton, Devon, England

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