| Census: | 1871 |
| County: | Essex (ESS) |
| District: | Lexden |
| Civil Parish: | West Mersea |
| Ecclesiastical Parish: | - |
| Piece: | 1690 |
| Enumeration District: | 9 |
| Folio: | 99 |
| Page: | 13 |
| Schedule: | 79 |
| House Number: | |
| House or Street Name: | East Road |
| Surname | Forenames | Relationship | Marital Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth County | Birth Place | Disability | Notes |
| EDWARDS | James | Head | M | M | 50 | Thatcher | Essex | West Mersea | ||
| EDWARDS | Rebecca | Wife | M | F | 47 | Tailoress | Essex | Colchester | ||
| EDWARDS | Thurpa | Dau | - | F | 13 | Essex | West Mersea | |||
| EDWARDS | Rebecca | Dau | - | F | 11 | Essex | West Mersea | |||
| EDWARDS | William | Son | - | M | 7 | Scholar | Essex | West Mersea |