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Household of William Edwards (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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 1845 in Bedminster, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Edwards, born in 1843 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 7 children; Henry (born 1865 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England), Sarah A (born 1871 in Bedminster, Somerset, England), Ada (born 1873 in Bedminster, Somerset, England), Mary J (born 1876 in Bedminster, Somerset, England), Florence (born 1878 in Bedminster, Somerset, England) and Maggie (born 1880 in Bristol).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1826 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Jane

Edwards

Wife
Male

Henry

Edwards

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Ada

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Florence

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bedminster, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

36

1845

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Jane

Edwards

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Henry

Edwards

Son

Single

16

1865

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Mother

Widow

55

1826

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Ada

Edwards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Mary J

Edwards

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Florence

Edwards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Maggie

Edwards

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bristol

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