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Household of William Edwards (born 1840, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1840 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Edwards, born in 1840 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Eliza (born 1868 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Lucy (born 1870 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1872 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, George Hamms (born 1858 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1821 in Ireland).
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William Edwards's household
William
Edwards
Head
Louisa
Edwards
Wife
Thomas
Edwards
Son
Eliza
Edwards
Daughter
Lucy
Edwards
Daughter
Sarah Ann
Edwards
Daughter
George Hamms
Byrne
Lodger
John
Hayes
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Edwards | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England | |
Louisa | Edwards | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England | |
Thomas | Edwards | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England | |
Eliza | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England | |
Lucy | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Edwards | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England | |
George Hamms | Byrne | Lodger | Widower | 23 | 1858 | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England | |
John | Hayes | Lodger | Single | 60 | 1821 | Ireland |
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