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Household of William Edwards (born 1846, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Edwards and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1846 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Edwards, born in 1851 in Holborn, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Kate M (born 1872 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), George J (born 1873 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), Clara J A (born 1874 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Edith L (born 1876 in Willesden, Middlesex, England), Charlotte M (born 1877 in Willesden, Middlesex, England), Lillian M (born 1879 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Florence M (born 1881 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Mary A (born 1853 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) and William's Servant, Mary E (born 1867 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
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William Edwards's household
William
Edwards
Head
Sarah A
Edwards
Wife
Kate M
Edwards
Daughter
George J
Edwards
Son
Clara J A
Edwards
Daughter
Edith L
Edwards
Daughter
Charlotte M
Edwards
Daughter
Lillian M
Edwards
Daughter
Florence M
Edwards
Daughter
Mary A
Edwards
Sister
Mary E
Green
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Edwards | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Sarah A | Edwards | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Holborn, Middlesex, England | |
Kate M | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
George J | Edwards | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Clara J A | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
Edith L | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Willesden, Middlesex, England | |
Charlotte M | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Willesden, Middlesex, England | |
Lillian M | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
Florence M | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
Mary A | Edwards | Sister | Single | 28 | 1853 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Mary E | Green | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Paddington, Middlesex, England |
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