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Household of William Edwards (born 1823, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1823 in Finsbury, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Edwards, born in 1824 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Caroline (born 1857 in St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, England), George (born 1861 in St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, England) and Rose (born 1866 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Sarah Edwards, born in 1861 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England.


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Caroline

Edwards

Wife
Female

Caroline

Edwards

Daughter
Male

George

Edwards

Son
Female

Rose

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Finsbury, Wiltshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

58

1823

Finsbury, Wiltshire, England

Caroline

Edwards

Wife

Married

57

1824

City of London, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Edwards

Daughter

Single

24

1857

St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, England

George

Edwards

Son

Single

20

1861

St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, England

Rose

Edwards

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Islington, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Edwards

Niece

Single

20

1861

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

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