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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1811, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Edwards, born in 1811 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Edwards, born in 1848 in Highgate, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Minnie A (born 1866 in Highgate, Middlesex, England), Jessie C (born 1868 in Highgate, Middlesex, England), Laura G (born 1869 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England), Albert T S (born 1875 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England) and Arthur P (born 1876 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, James V Freeman, born in 1868 in Ramsgate, Kent, England.


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Hannah

Edwards

Wife
Female

Minnie A

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Jessie C

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Laura G

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Albert T S

Edwards

Son
Male

Arthur P

Edwards

Son
Male

James V

Freeman

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

70

1811

City of London, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Edwards

Wife

Married

33

1848

Highgate, Middlesex, England

Minnie A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Highgate, Middlesex, England

Jessie C

Edwards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Highgate, Middlesex, England

Laura G

Edwards

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Albert T S

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Arthur P

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

James V

Freeman

Lodger

Single

13

1868

Ramsgate, Kent, England

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