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Household of William Edwards (born 1814, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Craig, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1814 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Georgina, born 1848 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son-In-Law, David (born 1850 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Jeseie N (born 1872 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William's Grandson, David (born 1874 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Elizabeth F (born 1876 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Agnes J (born 1879 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William's Grandson, William N (born 1866 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Male

David

Murray

Son-In-Law
Female

Georgina

Murray

Daughter
Female

Jeseie N

Murray

Granddaughter
Male

David

Murray

Grandson
Female

Elizabeth F

Murray

Granddaughter
Female

Agnes J

Murray

Granddaughter
Male

William N

Milne

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Widower

67

1814

Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

David

Murray

Son-In-Law

Married

31

1850

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Georgina

Murray

Daughter

Married

33

1848

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jeseie N

Murray

Granddaughter

-

9

1872

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Murray

Grandson

-

7

1874

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth F

Murray

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes J

Murray

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William N

Milne

Grandson

Unmarried

15

1866

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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