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Household of William Edwards (born 1829, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1829 in Newton Abbot, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1831 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Ruth (born 1862 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Eleanor (born 1865 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Charles D (born 1866 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Caroline D (born 1871 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Wilfred D (born 1873 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Bessie J Stevens, born in 1866 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England.
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William Edwards's household
William
Edwards
Head
Elizabeth
Edwards
Wife
Ruth
Edwards
Daughter
Eleanor
Edwards
Daughter
Charles D
Edwards
Son
Caroline D
Edwards
Daughter
Wilfred D
Edwards
Son
Bessie J
Stevens
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Newton Abbot, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Edwards | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Edwards | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Ruth | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Eleanor | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Charles D | Edwards | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Caroline D | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Wilfred D | Edwards | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Bessie J | Stevens | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England |
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