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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1829, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 1829 in Penkridge, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Lydia Edwards, born in 1824 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Son Of Wife, William (born 1858 in Cheshire, England), Thomas's Son Of Wife, Arthur E (born 1864 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Son Of Wife, Ernest E (born 1868 in Crewe, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Robert S (born 1842 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England).


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Lydia

Edwards

Wife
Male

William

Broomer

Son Of Wife
Male

Arthur E

Broomer

Son Of Wife
Male

Ernest E

Broomer

Son Of Wife
Male

Robert S

Williams

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Penkridge, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

52

1829

Penkridge, Staffordshire, England

Lydia

Edwards

Wife

Married

57

1824

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

William

Broomer

Son Of Wife

Single

23

1858

Cheshire, England

Arthur E

Broomer

Son Of Wife

Single

17

1864

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Ernest E

Broomer

Son Of Wife

Single

13

1868

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Robert S

Williams

Lodger

Married

39

1842

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

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