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Household of Walter J Edwards (born 1854, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 J Edwards and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter J Edwards, born in 1854 in Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Walter J was the head of the household, married to Martha Edwards, born in 1852 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and Walter (born 1880 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter J's Lodger, Alice Smith, born in 1803 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.


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Walter J Edwards's household

Male

Walter J

Edwards

Head
Female

Martha

Edwards

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Walter

Edwards

Son
Female

Alice

Smith

Lodger
First name(s) Walter J
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter J

Edwards

Head

Married

27

1854

Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England

Martha

Edwards

Wife

Married

29

1852

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Walter

Edwards

Son

Single

1

1880

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Alice

Smith

Lodger

Widow

78

1803

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

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