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Household of William C Edwards (born 1800, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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.

William C Edwards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Edwards, born in 1800 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William C was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Ellen L (born 1829 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Sophia F (born 1832 in Tulse Hill, Surrey, England), Emily G (born 1850 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and William Parker Sheridan (born 1830 in Devonport, Devon, England). He had 1 grandchild; Eveline F, born 1874 in Lee, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William C's Servant, Eliza Perry, born in 1858 in Broomfield, Essex, England.


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William C Edwards's household

Male

William C

Edwards

Head
Female

Ellen L

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Sophia F

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Emily G

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Eveline F

Edwards

Grand Daughter
Female

Eliza

Perry

Servant
Male

William Parker Sheridan

Edwards

Son
First name(s) William C
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Edwards

Head

Widower

81

1800

London, Middlesex, England

Ellen L

Edwards

Daughter

Single

52

1829

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Sophia F

Edwards

Daughter

Single

49

1832

Tulse Hill, Surrey, England

Emily G

Edwards

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Eveline F

Edwards

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lee, Kent, England

Eliza

Perry

Servant

Single

23

1858

Broomfield, Essex, England

William Parker Sheridan

Edwards

Son

Widower

51

1830

Devonport, Devon, England

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