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Household of William Edwards (born 1828, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1828 in Hatherleigh, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Edwards, born in 1831 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Annie, born 1858 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Frank (born 1872 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England) and Rosina (born 1878 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Ellen

Edwards

Wife
Female

Annie

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Frank

Clarke

Grand Son
Female

Rosina

Edwards

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Hatherleigh, Devon, 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

53

1828

Hatherleigh, Devon, England

Ellen

Edwards

Wife

Married

50

1831

Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Annie

Edwards

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Frank

Clarke

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Rosina

Edwards

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Exeter, Devon, England

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