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Household of Thomas Edwards (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 1816 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Edwards, born in 1831 in Rhodes, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1858 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1864 in Tonge, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1865 in Tonge, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Edwards's household

Male

Thomas

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary A

Edwards

Wife
Male

John

Edwards

Son
Female

Maria

Edwards

Daughter
Male

James

Edwards

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
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

65

1816

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Edwards

Wife

Married

50

1831

Rhodes, Lancashire, England

John

Edwards

Son

Single

23

1858

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Maria

Edwards

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Tonge, Lancashire, England

James

Edwards

Son

Single

16

1865

Tonge, Lancashire, England

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