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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 1822 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Deborah Edwards, born in 1827 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary Alice (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Fanny Shinger, born in 1859 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Deborah

Edwards

Wife
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary Alice

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Shinger

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Edwards

Head

Married

59

1822

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Deborah

Edwards

Wife

Married

54

1827

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Edwards

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Shinger

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

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