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Household of William Edwards (born 1845, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dyce, Aberdeenshire, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edwards, born in 1845 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Edwards, born in 1856 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James S (born 1871 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alex W E (born 1878 in Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Wilhelmina W E (born 1880 in Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1850 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, Ann (born 1851 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), William's Visitor, Margaret (born 1831 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Alex (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Edwards's household
William
Edwards
Head
Margaret
Edwards
Wife
James S
Edwards
Son
William
Edwards
Son
Alex W E
Edwards
Son
Wilhelmina W E
Edwards
Daughter
George
Edwards
Son
John
Ogston
Boarder
Ann
Ogston
Boarder
Margaret
Hunter
Visitor
Mary
Norrie
Servant
Alex
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Edwards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Edwards | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Edwards | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
James S | Edwards | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Edwards | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alex W E | Edwards | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Wilhelmina W E | Edwards | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Edwards | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Ogston | Boarder | Married | 31 | 1850 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Ogston | Boarder | Married | 30 | 1851 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Hunter | Visitor | Unmarried | 50 | 1831 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Norrie | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alex | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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