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Household of William Edge (born 1834, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edge, born in 1834 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Edge, born in 1834 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; John (born 1859 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1864 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1866 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Amy (born 1872 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Asbella (born 1874 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John Alfred (born 1879 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Eleanor (born 1878 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Charles Edd (born 1880 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Martha Storer, born in 1865 in Staffordshire, England.


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William Edge's household

Male

William

Edge

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Edge

Wife
Male

John

Edge

Son
Male

Edward

Edge

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Edge

Daughter
Female

Amy

Edge

Daughter
Female

Asbella

Edge

Daughter
Male

John Alfred

Edge

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Jones

Daughter
Male

Charles Edd

Jones

Son
Female

Martha

Storer

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Edge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edge

Head

Married

47

1834

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Edge

Wife

Married

47

1834

Chester, Cheshire, England

John

Edge

Son

Single

22

1859

Chester, Cheshire, England

Edward

Edge

Son

Single

17

1864

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Edge

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Chester, Cheshire, England

Amy

Edge

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chester, Cheshire, England

Asbella

Edge

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chester, Cheshire, England

John Alfred

Edge

Son

Single

2

1879

Chester, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Jones

Wife

Married

25

1856

Chester, Cheshire, England

Eleanor

Jones

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chester, Cheshire, England

Charles Edd

Jones

Son

Single

1

1880

Chester, Cheshire, England

Martha

Storer

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Staffordshire, England

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