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Household of Henry Adams (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, 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.

Henry Adams and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Adams, born in 1831 in Woodleigh, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Emma Adams, born in 1833 in South Milton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Emily Elizabeth (born 1869 in West Alvington, Devon, England), Edith Mary (born 1870 in West Alvington, Devon, England), Edwin Crimp (born 1873 in Thurlstone, Devon, England) and Walter Lidstone (born 1875 in Thurlstone, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, Grace Ellen (born 1854 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Henry's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1840 in Dodbrooke, Devon, England), Henry's Servant, William (born 1861 in Ugborough, Devon, England) and Henry's Servant, George (born 1864 in Loddiswell, Devon, England).


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Henry Adams's household

Male

Henry

Adams

Head
Female

Emma

Adams

Wife
Female

Emily Elizabeth

Adams

Daughter
Female

Edith Mary

Adams

Daughter
Male

Edwin Crimp

Adams

Son
Male

Walter Lidstone

Adams

Son
Female

Grace Ellen

Castris

Boarder
Female

Mary Jane

Inch

Servant
Male

William

Brooking

Servant
Male

George

Prowse

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Woodleigh, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Adams

Head

Married

50

1831

Woodleigh, Devon, England

Emma

Adams

Wife

Married

48

1833

South Milton, Devon, England

Emily Elizabeth

Adams

Daughter

Single

12

1869

West Alvington, Devon, England

Edith Mary

Adams

Daughter

Single

11

1870

West Alvington, Devon, England

Edwin Crimp

Adams

Son

Single

8

1873

Thurlstone, Devon, England

Walter Lidstone

Adams

Son

Single

6

1875

Thurlstone, Devon, England

Grace Ellen

Castris

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Mary Jane

Inch

Servant

Widow

41

1840

Dodbrooke, Devon, England

William

Brooking

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ugborough, Devon, England

George

Prowse

Servant

Single

17

1864

Loddiswell, Devon, England

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