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Household of James Adams (born 1835, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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.
James Adams and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adams, born in 1835 in St Lawrence, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth E Adams, born in 1833 in Ramsgate, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Charles H (born 1867 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Thomas J (born 1873 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and Elizabeth E (born 1875 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Sarah (born 1860 in St Lawrence, Kent, England), James's Lodger, Sarah Ann (born 1812 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England) and James's Servant, Charlotte (born 1848 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England).
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James Adams's household
James
Adams
Head
Elizabeth E
Adams
Wife
Charles H
Adams
Son
Thomas J
Adams
Son
Elizabeth E
Adams
Daughter
Sarah
Sutton
Servant
Sarah Ann
Codd
Lodger
Charlotte
Marshall
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Adams |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | St Lawrence, Kent, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Adams | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | St Lawrence, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth E | Adams | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Ramsgate, Kent, England | |
Charles H | Adams | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Ramsgate, Kent, England | |
Thomas J | Adams | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Ramsgate, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth E | Adams | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Ramsgate, Kent, England | |
Sarah | Sutton | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | St Lawrence, Kent, England | |
Sarah Ann | Codd | Lodger | Single | 69 | 1812 | Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England | |
Charlotte | Marshall | Servant | Single | 33 | 1848 | Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England |
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