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Household of William Edwards (born 1846, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1846 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Emily (born 1845 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), William's Boarder, Richard (born 1866 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), William's Boarder, Fredrick (born 1870 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), William's Boarder, James (born 1875 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), William's Boarder, Mary J (born 1876 in Penzance, Cornwall, England) and William's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1878 in Penzance, Cornwall, England).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Emily

Jelbert

Boarder
Male

Richard

Jelbert

Boarder
Male

Fredrick

Jelbert

Boarder
Male

James

Jelbert

Boarder
Female

Mary J

Jelbert

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Jelbert

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Penzance, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Single

35

1846

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Emily

Jelbert

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Richard

Jelbert

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Fredrick

Jelbert

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Penzance, Cornwall, England

James

Jelbert

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Mary J

Jelbert

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Jelbert

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Penzance, Cornwall, England

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