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Household of James Adams (born 1836, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adams, born in 1836 in Oldcotes, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Adams, born in 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; William H (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Flora (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Adams's household

Male

James

Adams

Head
Female

Sarah

Adams

Wife
Male

William H

Adams

Son
Female

Flora

Adams

Daughter
Female

Alice

Adams

Daughter
Male

James

Adams

Son
Female

Sarah

Adams

Daughter
Male

John

Adams

Son
Male

Fred

Adams

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Oldcotes, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adams

Head

Married

45

1836

Oldcotes, Nottinghamshire, England

Sarah

Adams

Wife

Married

32

1849

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William H

Adams

Son

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Flora

Adams

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Adams

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Adams

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Adams

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Adams

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Adams

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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