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Household of William Edwards (born 1837, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 1837 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Allison Edwards, born in 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Allison (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane Ann (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Frank (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Helen (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Allison

Edwards

Wife
Male

James

Edwards

Son
Male

William

Edwards

Son
Female

Allison

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Frank

Edwards

Son
Female

Helen

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

44

1837

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Allison

Edwards

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Edwards

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Edwards

Son

-

14

1867

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Allison

Edwards

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane Ann

Edwards

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Frank

Edwards

Son

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Edwards

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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