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Household of Adam Maxwell (born 1829)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire,Derbyshire, 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.
Adam Maxwell and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Maxwell, born in 1829 in , consisted of 12 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Agnes Maxwell, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Eleanor (born 1857 in Ireland), Martha J (born 1861 in Ireland), John (born 1864 in Ireland), George (born 1866 in Ireland), Robert (born 1870 in Ireland), Lizzie (born 1872 in Ireland) and Agnes (born 1875 in Ireland). They had 2 grandchildren; Harriet (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Agnes (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Son In Law, George Hill, born in 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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Adam Maxwell's household
Adam
Maxwell
Head
Agnes
Maxwell
Wife
Eleanor
Maxwell
Daughter
Martha J
Maxwell
Daughter
John
Maxwell
Son
George
Maxwell
Son
Robert
Maxwell
Son
Lizzie
Maxwell
Daughter
Agnes
Maxwell
Daughter
George
Hill
Son In Law
Harriet
Hill
Grand Daughter
Agnes
Hill
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | Adam |
| Last name | Maxwell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam | Maxwell | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Ireland | |
Agnes | Maxwell | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Ireland | |
Eleanor | Maxwell | Daughter | Married | 24 | 1857 | Ireland | |
Martha J | Maxwell | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Ireland | |
John | Maxwell | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ireland | |
George | Maxwell | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Ireland | |
Robert | Maxwell | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Ireland | |
Lizzie | Maxwell | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Ireland | |
Agnes | Maxwell | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Ireland | |
George | Hill | Son In Law | Married | 23 | 1858 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet | Hill | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Agnes | Hill | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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