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Household of William Edwards (born 1815, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1815 in Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watson Or Edwards, born in 1816 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, David Mitchell, born in 1861 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watson Or Edwards

Wife
Male

David

Mitchell

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

66

1815

Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Watson Or Edwards

Wife

Married

65

1816

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Mitchell

Grandson

Married

20

1861

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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