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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1830, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ashford, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Edwards, born in 1830 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 13 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Edwards, born in 1840 in Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Evelyn K (born 1876 in Ashford, Kent, England) and Percy H (born 1878 in Ashford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, William (born 1834 in Buckinghamshire, England), Thomas's Waitress, Elizabeth C (born 1853 in Frindsbury, Kent, England), Thomas's Waitress, Rose E (born 1861 in Forest Hill), Thomas's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1845 in Cornwall, England), Thomas's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in Charing, Kent, England), Thomas's Servant, Bridget D (born 1860 in Hythe, Kent, England), Thomas's Servant, Charles (born 1858 in Dover, Kent, England), Thomas's Servant, Henry (born 1861 in Ivychurch, Kent, England) and Thomas's Servant, Arthur (born 1863 in Chilham, Kent, England).


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Edwards

Wife
Female

Evelyn K

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Percy H

Edwards

Son
Male

William

Batson

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth C

Tomelin

Waitress
Female

Rose E

Jewitt

Waitress
Female

Mary Ann

Phillips

Servant
Female

Jane

Chambers

Servant
Female

Bridget D

Regin

Servant
Male

Charles

Fisher

Servant
Male

Henry

Waddle

Servant
Male

Arthur

Beany

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

51

1830

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Mary Ann

Edwards

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sussex, England

Evelyn K

Edwards

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ashford, Kent, England

Percy H

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Ashford, Kent, England

William

Batson

Visitor

Single

47

1834

Buckinghamshire, England

Elizabeth C

Tomelin

Waitress

Single

28

1853

Frindsbury, Kent, England

Rose E

Jewitt

Waitress

Single

20

1861

Forest Hill

Mary Ann

Phillips

Servant

Single

36

1845

Cornwall, England

Jane

Chambers

Servant

Single

22

1859

Charing, Kent, England

Bridget D

Regin

Servant

Single

21

1860

Hythe, Kent, England

Charles

Fisher

Servant

Single

23

1858

Dover, Kent, England

Henry

Waddle

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ivychurch, Kent, England

Arthur

Beany

Servant

Single

18

1863

Chilham, Kent, England

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