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Household of William Edwards (born 1796, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1796 in Mawnan, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary P, born 1837 in Mawnan, Cornwall, England. He had 1 grandchild; Edith E, born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary P

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Edith E

Edwards

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 85
Birth year 1796
Birth place Mawnan, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Widower

85

1796

Mawnan, Cornwall, England

Mary P

Edwards

Daughter

Single

44

1837

Mawnan, Cornwall, England

Edith E

Edwards

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

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