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Household of William Edwards (born 1857, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 1857 in Stanford Rivers, Essex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen J Edwards, born in 1857 in Barkingside, Essex, England. They had 3 children; William R (born 1875 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Charles H (born 1877 in Ilford, Essex, England) and James V (born 1879 in Ilford, Essex, England).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Ellen J

Edwards

Wife
Male

William R

Edwards

Son
Male

Charles H

Edwards

Son
Male

James V

Edwards

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Stanford Rivers, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Edwards

Head

Married

24

1857

Stanford Rivers, Essex, England

Ellen J

Edwards

Wife

Married

24

1857

Barkingside, Essex, England

William R

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Plaistow, Essex, England

Charles H

Edwards

Son

Single

4

1877

Ilford, Essex, England

James V

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Ilford, Essex, England

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