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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1853, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Edwards, born in 1853 in Stratford, Essex, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Edwards, born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1877 in Stratford, Essex, England), Robert (born 1879 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's -, Robert Sutcliffe, born in 1864 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Martha

Edwards

Wife
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Male

Robert

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary A

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Robert

Sutcliffe

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First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Stratford, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

28

1853

Stratford, Essex, England

Martha

Edwards

Wife

Married

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

4

1877

Stratford, Essex, England

Robert

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Stratford, Essex, England

Mary A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stratford, Essex, England

Robert

Sutcliffe

-

Single

17

1864

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

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