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Household of William Edwards (born 1823, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1823 in East Allington, Devon, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Edwards, born in 1826 in East Allington, Devon, England. They had 3 children; James T (born 1862 in Stoke Fleming, Devon, England), Amanda M (born 1865 in Stoke Fleming, Devon, England) and Percival H (born 1868 in Stoke Fleming, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Mary T (born 1848 in East Allington, Devon, England), William's Visitor, Amanda (born 1874 in Loddiswell, Devon, England), William's Visitor, Florence (born 1876 in Diptford, Devon, England), William's Visitor, Richard K (born 1879 in Diptford, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Henry (born 1864 in Dittisham, Devon, England).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Jane

Edwards

Wife
Male

James T

Edwards

Son
Female

Amanda M

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Percival H

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary T

Gillard

Visitor
Female

Amanda

Gillard

Visitor
Female

Florence

Gillard

Visitor
Male

Richard K

Gillard

Visitor
Male

Henry

Ferris

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place East Allington, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

58

1823

East Allington, Devon, England

Jane

Edwards

Wife

Married

55

1826

East Allington, Devon, England

James T

Edwards

Son

Single

19

1862

Stoke Fleming, Devon, England

Amanda M

Edwards

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Stoke Fleming, Devon, England

Percival H

Edwards

Son

Single

13

1868

Stoke Fleming, Devon, England

Mary T

Gillard

Visitor

Married

33

1848

East Allington, Devon, England

Amanda

Gillard

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Loddiswell, Devon, England

Florence

Gillard

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Diptford, Devon, England

Richard K

Gillard

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Diptford, Devon, England

Henry

Ferris

Servant

Single

17

1864

Dittisham, Devon, England

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