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Household of William Edwards (born 1823, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1823 in Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Edwards, born in 1824 in Betley, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Louisa (born 1859 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England), Tom (born 1863 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England), Sarah A (born 1868 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England) and Martha (born 1871 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Martha

Edwards

Wife
Female

Louisa

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Tom

Edwards

Son
Female

Sarah A

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Martha

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

58

1823

Cheshire, England

Martha

Edwards

Wife

Married

57

1824

Betley, Staffordshire, England

Louisa

Edwards

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Tom

Edwards

Son

Single

18

1863

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Edwards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

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