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Household of William Edge (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Edge, born in 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodaughter, Thomas Billington, born in 1854 in Yorkshire, England.


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William Edge's household

Male

William

Edge

Head
Female

Ann

Edge

Wife
Male

John

Edge

Son
Male

Joseph

Edge

Son
Female

Ann

Edge

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Billington

Lodaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edge

Head

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Edge

Wife

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Edge

Son

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Edge

Son

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Edge

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Billington

Lodaughter

Married

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

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