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Household of Walter Edwards (born 1858, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, 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.

Walter Edwards and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Edwards, born in 1858 in Canvey Island, Essex, consisted of 4 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Edwards, born in 1855 in North Benfleet, Essex, England. They had 1 child; Frederick William, born 1881 in Canvey Island, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Lodger, John Cockley, born in 1864 in Canvey Island, Essex, England.


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Walter Edwards's household

Male

Walter

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Edwards

Wife
Male

Frederick William

Edwards

Son
Male

John

Cockley

Lodger
First name(s) Walter
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Canvey Island, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Edwards

Head

Married

23

1858

Canvey Island, Essex, England

Mary Ann

Edwards

Wife

Married

26

1855

North Benfleet, Essex, England

Frederick William

Edwards

Son

Single

0

1881

Canvey Island, Essex, England

John

Cockley

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Canvey Island, Essex, England

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