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Household of William Edwards (born 1828, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1828 in Lower Chapel, Brecknockshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Edwards, born in 1828 in Linton, Herefordshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas H (born 1861 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Samuel D (born 1869 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Samuel (born 1840 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Visitor, William (born 1842 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Martha

Edwards

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Edwards

Son
Male

Samuel D

Edwards

Son
Male

Samuel

Davies

Visitor
Male

William

Thomas

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Lower Chapel, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

53

1828

Lower Chapel, Brecknockshire, Wales

Martha

Edwards

Wife

Married

53

1828

Linton, Herefordshire, England

Thomas H

Edwards

Son

Single

20

1861

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel D

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

Davies

Visitor

Married

41

1840

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Thomas

Visitor

Married

39

1842

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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