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Household of William Edgecombe (born 1846, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Edgecombe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edgecombe, born in 1846 in Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Susan (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England), William (born 1871 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Fanny (born 1873 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Harry (born 1876 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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William Edgecombe's household

Male

William

Edgecombe

Head
Female

Susan

Edgecombe

Daughter
Male

William

Edgecombe

Son
Female

Fanny

Edgecombe

Daughter
Male

Harry

Edgecombe

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Edgecombe

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edgecombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edgecombe

Head

Widower

35

1846

Cornwall, England

Susan

Edgecombe

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Plymouth, Devon, England

William

Edgecombe

Son

Single

10

1871

Plymouth, Devon, England

Fanny

Edgecombe

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Plymouth, Devon, England

Harry

Edgecombe

Son

Single

5

1876

Plymouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Edgecombe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plymouth, Devon, England

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