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Household of James Adams (born 1827, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adams, born in 1827 in North Huish, Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Adams, born in 1831 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Aaron (born 1856 in Devon, England) and Ann (born 1858 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Ellen (born 1860 in Devon, England), James's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1862 in Devon, England) and James's Servant, William (born 1864 in Devon, England).


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James Adams's household

Male

James

Adams

Head
Female

Ann

Adams

Wife
Male

Aaron

Adams

Son
Female

Ann

Adams

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Northmore

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Wadge

Servant
Male

William

Tope

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place North Huish, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adams

Head

Married

54

1827

North Huish, Devon, England

Ann

Adams

Wife

Married

50

1831

Plymouth, Devon, England

Aaron

Adams

Son

Single

25

1856

Devon, England

Ann

Adams

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Devon, England

Ellen

Northmore

Servant

Single

21

1860

Devon, England

Mary Ann

Wadge

Servant

Single

19

1862

Devon, England

William

Tope

Servant

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

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