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Household of William Edwards (born 1812, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1812 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Edwards, born in 1815 in Walworth, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Maria (born 1851 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Louisee M (born 1856 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Alice R (born 1858 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in -) and William's Servant, Elizabeth M (born 1858 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Wife
Female

Maria

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Louisee M

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Alice R

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Servant
Female

Elizabeth M

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

69

1812

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Edwards

Wife

Married

66

1815

Walworth, Surrey, England

Maria

Edwards

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Louisee M

Edwards

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Alice R

Edwards

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Servant

Single

24

1857

-

Elizabeth M

Edwards

Servant

Single

23

1858

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

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