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Household of William Edwards (born 1842, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, 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 1842 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Edith Edwards, born in 1841 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1872 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Stephen (born 1874 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England) and Eliza Jane (born 1878 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Edith

Edwards

Wife
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Edwards

Son
Female

Eliza Jane

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

39

1842

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Edith

Edwards

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

13

1868

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Stephen

Edwards

Son

Single

7

1874

Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

Eliza Jane

Edwards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

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