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Household of James Edge (born 1852, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

James Edge and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edge, born in 1852 in Tranmere, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to J Edge, born in 1853 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; M (born 1877 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and B J (born 1881 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Bessie Spratley, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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James Edge's household

Male

James

Edge

Head
Female

J

Edge

Wife
Female

M

Edge

Daughter
Female

B J

Edge

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Spratley

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Edge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Edge

Head

Married

29

1852

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

J

Edge

Wife

Married

28

1853

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

M

Edge

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

B J

Edge

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Bessie

Spratley

Visitor

Single

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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