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Household of William Edwards (born 1828, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, 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 1828 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1831 in -. They had 1 child; Lizzy, born 1864 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Jessie (born 1865 in Holloway, Middlesex, England), William's Lodger, Mary (born 1809 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England) and William's Lodger, George (born 1853 in Suffolk, England).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Female

Lizzy

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Lunn

Visitor
Female

Mary

Watts

Lodger
Male

George

Frost

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

53

1828

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

50

1831

-

Lizzy

Edwards

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Middlesex, England

Jessie

Lunn

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Mary

Watts

Lodger

Widow

72

1809

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

George

Frost

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Suffolk, England

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