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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1840, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Edwards, born in 1840 in Kingston on Thames, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Edwards, born in 1839 in Mere, Wiltshire, England. They had 7 children; Alfred (born 1865 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Hannah (born 1870 in Deptford, Kent, England), Mary (born 1872 in Deptford, Kent, England), William (born 1874 in Deptford, Kent, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in Southwark, Surrey, England), Catherine (born 1879 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Deptford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Emma Dismore, born in 1862 in Mere, Wiltshire, England.


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Hannah

Edwards

Wife
Male

Alfred

Edwards

Son
Female

Hannah

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Mary

Edwards

Daughter
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Male

Benjamin

Edwards

Son
Female

Catherine

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Emma

Dismore

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

41

1840

Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England

Hannah

Edwards

Wife

Married

42

1839

Mere, Wiltshire, England

Alfred

Edwards

Son

Single

16

1865

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Hannah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Deptford, Kent, England

Mary

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Deptford, Kent, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

7

1874

Deptford, Kent, England

Benjamin

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Southwark, Surrey, England

Catherine

Edwards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Southwark, Surrey, England

Ellen

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Deptford, Kent, England

Emma

Dismore

Niece

Single

19

1862

Mere, Wiltshire, England

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