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Household of Adam Sayers (born 1847, Donegal)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 Sayers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Sayers, born in 1847 in Donegal, consisted of 7 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Bridget Sayers, born in 1846 in Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1873 in Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland), Margaret (born 1875 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1878 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Sister In Law, Margaret Morris, born in 1855 in Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland.


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Adam Sayers's household

Male

Adam

Sayers

Head
Female

Bridget

Sayers

Wife
Male

Alexander

Sayers

Son
Female

Margaret

Sayers

Daughter
Male

John

Sayers

Son
Male

Robert

Sayers

Son
Female

Margaret

Morris

Sister In Law
First name(s) Adam
Last name Sayers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Donegal, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Sayers

Head

Married

34

1847

Donegal, Ireland

Bridget

Sayers

Wife

Married

35

1846

Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

Alexander

Sayers

Son

Single

8

1873

Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

Margaret

Sayers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

John

Sayers

Son

Single

4

1877

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Sayers

Son

Single

3

1878

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Morris

Sister In Law

Single

26

1855

Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

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