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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Edwards, born in 1833 in Cheriton, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Rachel Edwards, born in 1838 in Hawkinge, Kent, England. They had 2 children; William J (born 1860 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and Frances S (born 1862 in Folkestone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Brother, James Edwards, born in 1834 in Cheriton, Kent, England.


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Rachel

Edwards

Wife
Male

William J

Edwards

Son
Female

Frances S

Edwards

Daughter
Male

James

Edwards

Brother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Cheriton, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

48

1833

Cheriton, Kent, England

Rachel

Edwards

Wife

Married

43

1838

Hawkinge, Kent, England

William J

Edwards

Son

Single

21

1860

Folkestone, Kent, England

Frances S

Edwards

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Folkestone, Kent, England

James

Edwards

Brother

Single

47

1834

Cheriton, Kent, England

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