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Household of Adam Maxwell (born 1813, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Maxwell, born in 1813 in Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Maxwell, born in 1812 in Lanchester, Durham, England. They had 5 children; M (born 1848 in Lanchester, Durham, England), R (born 1851 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1859 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1861 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Eleanor (born 1871 in Knitsley, Durham, England).


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Adam Maxwell's household

Male

Adam

Maxwell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Maxwell

Wife
Female

M

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

R

Maxwell

Son
Male

Thomas

Maxwell

Son
Female

Isabella

Maxwell

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Maxwell

Daughter
First name(s) Adam
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Maxwell

Head

Married

68

1813

Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Maxwell

Wife

Married

69

1812

Lanchester, Durham, England

M

Maxwell

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Lanchester, Durham, England

R

Maxwell

Son

Single

30

1851

Lanchester, Durham, England

Thomas

Maxwell

Son

Single

22

1859

Lanchester, Durham, England

Isabella

Maxwell

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Lanchester, Durham, England

Eleanor

Maxwell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Knitsley, Durham, England

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