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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1852, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Thomas Edwards and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Edwards, born in 1852 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Lucy Edwards, born in 1853 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; Ernest (born 1879 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Thomas Augustus (born 1880 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Gloucestershire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Alice (born 1861 in Stourport-On-Severn, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Lucy

Edwards

Wife
Male

Ernest

Edwards

Son
Male

Thomas Augustus

Edwards

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wise

Boarder
Female

Alice

Bale

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

29

1852

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Lucy

Edwards

Wife

Married

28

1853

Devon, England

Ernest

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Thomas Augustus

Edwards

Son

Single

1

1880

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Wise

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Gloucestershire, England

Alice

Bale

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Stourport-On-Severn, Staffordshire, England

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