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Household of Adam Powley (born 1846, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Powley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Powley, born in 1846 in Cambridgeshire, consisted of 8 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Jane Powley, born in 1845 in Broxton, Bedfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Phillip (born 1869 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Ann Emily (born 1871 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Clara Jane (born 1876 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Jane M (born 1878 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Abraham (born 1881 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Lodger, Alfred Bolland, born in 1857 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.


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Adam Powley's household

Male

Adam

Powley

Head
Female

Jane

Powley

Wife
Male

Phillip

Papworth

Son
Female

Ann Emily

Papworth

Daughter
Female

Clara Jane

Papworth

Daughter
Female

Jane M

Papworth

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Papworth

Son
Male

Alfred

Bolland

Lodger
First name(s) Adam
Last name Powley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Powley

Head

Married

35

1846

Cambridgeshire, England

Jane

Powley

Wife

Married

36

1845

Broxton, Bedfordshire, England

Phillip

Papworth

Son

Single

12

1869

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Ann Emily

Papworth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Clara Jane

Papworth

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Jane M

Papworth

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Abraham

Papworth

Son

Single

0

1881

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Bolland

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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