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Household of James Adams (born 1814, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adams, born in 1814 in Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to B Adams, born in 1827 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 2 children; H (born 1861 in Colchester, Essex, England) and H (born 1865 in Colchester, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, T (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England) and James's Boarder, G (born 1871 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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James Adams's household

Male

James

Adams

Head
Female

B

Adams

Wife
Male

T

Mahoney

Boarder
Female

H

Adams

Daughter
Male

H

Adams

Son
Male

G

Nelson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adams

Head

Married

67

1814

Suffolk, England

B

Adams

Wife

Married

54

1827

Colchester, Essex, England

T

Mahoney

Boarder

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

H

Adams

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Colchester, Essex, England

H

Adams

Son

Single

16

1865

Colchester, Essex, England

G

Nelson

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Colchester, Essex, England

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