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Household of William Edwards (born 1827, Forfarshire (Angus))

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1827 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1829 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Fredrick (born 1861 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1865 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Williamina (born 1870 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Adam (born 1873 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Edwards's household

Male

William

Edwards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife
Male

Fredrick

Edwards

Son
Male

James

Edwards

Son
Female

Williamina

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Adam

Edwards

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Edwards

Head

Married

54

1827

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Edwards

Wife

Married

52

1829

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Fredrick

Edwards

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Edwards

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Williamina

Edwards

Daughter

-

11

1870

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Adam

Edwards

Son

-

8

1873

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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