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Household of Benjamin Adamson (born 1833, Durham)
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.
Benjamin Adamson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Adamson, born in 1833 in Swalwell, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Adamson, born in 1832 in Swalwell, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1860 in Swalwell, Durham, England), Benjamin (born 1862 in Swalwell, Durham, England), Jane (born 1864 in Swalwell, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1869 in Swalwell, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, John L Roberts, born in 1847 in Glamorganshire, Wales.
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Benjamin Adamson's household
Benjamin
Adamson
Head
Priscilla
Adamson
Wife
Isabella
Adamson
Daughter
Benjamin
Adamson
Son
Jane
Adamson
Daughter
Thomas
Adamson
Son
John L
Roberts
Boarder
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Adamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Swalwell, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Adamson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
Priscilla | Adamson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
Isabella | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
Benjamin | Adamson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
Jane | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Adamson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
John L | Roberts | Boarder | Widower | 34 | 1847 | Glamorganshire, Wales |
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