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Household of Benjamin Adams (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Benjamin Adams and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Adams, born in 1828 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Adams, born in 1821 in Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Francis W, born 1875 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Mary Diggins, born in 1867 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Adams's household

Male

Benjamin

Adams

Head
Female

Ann

Adams

Wife
Male

Francis W

Foweather

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Diggins

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Adams

Head

Married

53

1828

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Adams

Wife

Married

60

1821

Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England

Francis W

Foweather

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Diggins

Servant

Single

14

1867

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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