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Household of William Edwards (born 1831, Suffolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 1831 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Edwards, born in 1846 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; William J (born 1871 in Clapham, Surrey, England) and Clara E (born 1873 in Clapham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Hannah (born 1811 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England) and William's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1856 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
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William Edwards's household
William
Edwards
Head
Sarah
Edwards
Wife
William J
Edwards
Son
Clara E
William
Daughter
Hannah
Sims
Visitor
Benjamin
Greenhow
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Mildenhall, Suffolk, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Edwards | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Mildenhall, Suffolk, England | |
Sarah | Edwards | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Norwich, Norfolk, England | |
William J | Edwards | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Clapham, Surrey, England | |
Clara E | William | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Clapham, Surrey, England | |
Hannah | Sims | Visitor | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Yarmouth, Norfolk, England | |
Benjamin | Greenhow | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England |
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