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Household of William Edwards (born 1853, Staffordshire)

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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1853 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Edwards, born in 1852 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Frank (born 1873 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England) and William's Boarder, John W (born 1844 in Beoley, Worcestershire, England).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Jane

Edwards

Wife
Male

Frank

Creed

Nephew
Male

John W

Scothorpe

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

28

1853

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Edwards

Wife

Married

29

1852

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Frank

Creed

Nephew

Single

8

1873

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

John W

Scothorpe

Boarder

Married

37

1844

Beoley, Worcestershire, England

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