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Household of Elizabeth Adamson (born 1820, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Elizabeth Adamson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Adamson, born in 1820 in Heaton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; William (born 1842 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1856 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England), Eliza Jane (born 1860 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England), Giles (born 1862 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1864 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Elizabeth's Gra Son, Thomas Heyes, born in 1870 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England.


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Elizabeth Adamson's household

Female

Elizabeth

Adamson

Head
Male

William

Adamson

Son
Female

Sarah

Adamson

Daughter
Female

Eliza Jane

Adamson

Daughter
Male

Giles

Adamson

Son
Male

Thomas

Adamson

Son
Male

Thomas

Heyes

Gra Son
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Heaton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Adamson

Head

Widow

61

1820

Heaton, Lancashire, England

William

Adamson

Son

Single

39

1842

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Adamson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Eliza Jane

Adamson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Giles

Adamson

Son

Single

19

1862

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Adamson

Son

Single

17

1864

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Heyes

Gra Son

Single

11

1870

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

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