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Household of William Edwards (born 1806, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Flintshire, Wales

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1806 in Gresford, Denbighshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1808 in Hope, Flintshire, Wales. They had 1 child; William, born 1849 in Hope, Flintshire, Wales. They had 3 grandchildren; John (born 1860 in Hope, Flintshire, Wales), Rosina (born 1878 in Hope, Flintshire, Wales) and Edward S (born 1880 in Hope, Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter In Law, Margaret Edwards, born in 1855 in Hope, Flintshire, Wales.


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Male

John

Edwards

Grand Son
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Female

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter In Law
Female

Rosina

Edwards

Grand Daughter
Male

Edward S

Edwards

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

75

1806

Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

73

1808

Hope, Flintshire, Wales

John

Edwards

Grand Son

Single

21

1860

Hope, Flintshire, Wales

William

Edwards

Son

Married

32

1849

Hope, Flintshire, Wales

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

Hope, Flintshire, Wales

Rosina

Edwards

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hope, Flintshire, Wales

Edward S

Edwards

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Hope, Flintshire, Wales

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