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Household of William B Edwards (born 1848, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland
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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.
William B Edwards and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William B Edwards, born in 1848 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. William B was the head of the household, married to Jane Edwards, born in 1847 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander J (born 1870 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary H (born 1872 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William S (born 1874 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William B's Boarder, Samuel S (born 1832 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William B's Boarder, William S (born 1858 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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William B Edwards's household
William B
Edwards
Head
Jane
Edwards
Wife
Alexander J
Edwards
Son
Mary H
Edwards
Daughter
William S
Edwards
Son
Samuel S
Edwards
Boarder
William S
Paxton
Boarder
| First name(s) | William B |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William B | Edwards | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Edwards | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander J | Edwards | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary H | Edwards | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William S | Edwards | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Samuel S | Edwards | Boarder | Unmarried | 49 | 1832 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William S | Paxton | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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