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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1842, Kent)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Edwards, born in 1842 in Newenden, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emily Edwards, born in 1851 in Buckinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Holloway, Middlesex, England), Ferguson (born 1877 in Holloway, Middlesex, England), George (born 1878 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England) and Florence (born 1881 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Mary (born 1817 in Cranbrook, Kent, England) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1840 in Dorset, England).


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Emily

Edwards

Wife
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Son
Male

Ferguson

Edwards

Son
Male

George

Edwards

Son
Female

Florence

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Mary

Edwards

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Reynolds

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Newenden, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

39

1842

Newenden, Kent, England

Emily

Edwards

Wife

Married

30

1851

Buckinghamshire, England

Thomas

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Ferguson

Edwards

Son

Single

4

1877

Holloway, Middlesex, England

George

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Florence

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Mary

Edwards

Mother

Widow

64

1817

Cranbrook, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Reynolds

Servant

Single

41

1840

Dorset, England

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