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Household of William M Edge (born 1839, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

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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 M Edge and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M Edge, born in 1839 in Burslem, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. William M was the head of the household, married to Isabella Edge, born in 1831 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Edna (born 1863 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and William S M (born 1872 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William M's Mother In Law, Alice (born 1799 in Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England), William M's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1845 in Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire, England) and William M's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England).


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William M Edge's household

Male

William M

Edge

Head
Female

Isabella

Edge

Wife
Female

Mary Edna

Edge

Daughter
Male

William S M

Edge

Son
Female

Alice

Fletcher

Mother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Guest

Servant
First name(s) William M
Last name Edge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William M

Edge

Head

Married

42

1839

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Isabella

Edge

Wife

Married

50

1831

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Edna

Edge

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

William S M

Edge

Son

Single

9

1872

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Fletcher

Mother In Law

Widow

82

1799

Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Servant

Single

36

1845

Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire, England

Elizabeth

Guest

Servant

Single

26

1855

Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

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