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Household of William Edwards (born 1841, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 1841 in Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriot Edwards, born in 1845 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Aaron H (born 1868 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Priscala (born 1874 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), William (born 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Emma (born 1881 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1819 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Harriot

Edwards

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Mother
Male

Aaron H

Edwards

Son
Female

Priscala

Edwards

Daughter
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Male

Alfred

Edwards

Son
Female

Emma

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

40

1841

Warwickshire, England

Harriot

Edwards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Mother

Widow

62

1819

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Aaron H

Edwards

Son

Single

13

1868

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Priscala

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Alfred

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Emma

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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