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Household of Edward Adams (born 1823, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, Devon, 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.

Edward Adams and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Adams, born in 1823 in Crediton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; William H (born 1854 in Crediton, Devon, England), Elizabeth T (born 1856 in Crediton, Devon, England), Sydney E (born 1860 in Crediton, Devon, England), Walter H (born 1862 in Crediton, Devon, England), Kate (born 1863 in Crediton, Devon, England), Emma T (born 1869 in Crediton, Devon, England) and Frank T (born 1871 in Crediton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Visitor, Emma Channon, born in 1855 in Crediton, Devon, England.


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Edward Adams's household

Male

Edward

Adams

Head
Male

William H

Adams

Son
Female

Elizabeth T

Adams

Daughter
Male

Sydney E

Adams

Son
Male

Walter H

Adams

Son
Female

Kate

Adams

Daughter
Female

Emma T

Adams

Daughter
Male

Frank T

Adams

Son
Female

Emma

Channon

Visitor
First name(s) Edward
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Crediton, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Adams

Head

Widower

58

1823

Crediton, Devon, England

William H

Adams

Son

Single

27

1854

Crediton, Devon, England

Elizabeth T

Adams

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Crediton, Devon, England

Sydney E

Adams

Son

Single

21

1860

Crediton, Devon, England

Walter H

Adams

Son

Single

19

1862

Crediton, Devon, England

Kate

Adams

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Crediton, Devon, England

Emma T

Adams

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Crediton, Devon, England

Frank T

Adams

Son

Single

10

1871

Crediton, Devon, England

Emma

Channon

Visitor

Single

26

1855

Crediton, Devon, England

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