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Household of James Adams (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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.

James Adams and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adams, born in 1840 in Silverton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Adams, born in 1838 in Blackdown, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1865 in Tiverton, Devon, England) and William G (born 1870 in Newton St Cyres, Devon, England).


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James Adams's household

Male

James

Adams

Head
Female

Sarah

Adams

Wife
Male

John

Adams

Son
Male

William G

Adams

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Silverton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adams

Head

Married

41

1840

Silverton, Devon, England

Sarah

Adams

Wife

Married

43

1838

Blackdown, Somerset, England

John

Adams

Son

Single

16

1865

Tiverton, Devon, England

William G

Adams

Son

Single

11

1870

Newton St Cyres, Devon, England

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