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Household of Jacob Adams (born 1846, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Jacob Adams and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Adams, born in 1846 in West Kirby, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Betsey Adams, born in 1852 in Standish, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1867 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Jacob's Lodger, James (born 1839 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Jacob's Lodger, David (born 1827 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Jacob Adams's household

Male

Jacob

Adams

Head
Female

Betsey

Adams

Wife
Male

William

Adams

Son
Male

James

Shearer

Lodger
Male

David

Hollinsake

Lodger
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place West Kirby, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Jacob

Adams

Head

Married

35

1846

West Kirby, Cheshire, England

Betsey

Adams

Wife

Married

29

1852

Standish, Lancashire, England

William

Adams

Son

Single

14

1867

Cheshire, England

James

Shearer

Lodger

-

42

1839

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

David

Hollinsake

Lodger

Married

54

1827

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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