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Household of William Edwards (born 1846, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1846 in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1870 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Edward (born 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Elizabeth Jones, born in 1815 in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England.
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William Edwards's household
William
Edwards
Head
William
Edwards
Son
Edward
Edwards
Son
Elizabeth
Jones
Sister
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Edwards | Head | Widower | 35 | 1846 | Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England | |
William | Edwards | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Edward | Edwards | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Jones | Sister | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England |
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