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Household of William Edwards (born 1853, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1853 in Waterloo, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Edwards, born in 1843 in Newton, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepdaughter, Elizabeth A (born 1862 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), William's Stepson, James (born 1864 in Denton, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Sarah (born 1809 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England).
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William Edwards's household
William
Edwards
Head
Mary Ann
Edwards
Wife
Elizabeth A
Horsfield
Stepdaughter
James
Horsfield
Stepson
Sarah
Horsfield
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Waterloo, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Edwards | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Waterloo, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Edwards | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Newton, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Horsfield | Stepdaughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
James | Horsfield | Stepson | Single | 17 | 1864 | Denton, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Horsfield | Boarder | Widow | 72 | 1809 | Cheadle, Cheshire, England |
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