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Household of William Edwards (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1837 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Leah Edwards, born in 1835 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1853 in London, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1859 in London, Middlesex, England) and Jane (born 1870 in London, Middlesex, England).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Leah

Edwards

Wife
Male

Samuel

Marks

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Marks

Daughter
Female

Jane

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

44

1837

London, Middlesex, England

Leah

Edwards

Wife

Married

46

1835

London, Middlesex, England

Samuel

Marks

Son

Single

28

1853

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Marks

Daughter

Single

22

1859

London, Middlesex, England

Jane

Edwards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

London, Middlesex, England

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