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Household of William Edge (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Edge and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edge, born in 1838 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Edge, born in 1842 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; William Henry (born 1871 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Edith Mary (born 1873 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1877 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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William Edge's household

Male

William

Edge

Head
Female

Margaret

Edge

Wife
Male

William Henry

Edge

Son
Female

Edith Mary

Edge

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Edge

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Edge

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edge

Head

Married

43

1838

Chester, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Edge

Wife

Married

39

1842

Chester, Cheshire, England

William Henry

Edge

Son

Single

10

1871

Chester, Cheshire, England

Edith Mary

Edge

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chester, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Edge

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chester, Cheshire, England

Gertrude

Edge

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chester, Cheshire, England

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