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Household of James Adamson (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 Adamson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adamson, born in 1853 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Adamson, born in 1854 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother In Law, Joseph (born 1862 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger, John (born 1850 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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James Adamson's household

Male

James

Adamson

Head
Female

Mary J

Adamson

Wife
Male

James

Adamson

Son
Male

Joseph

Ramsdale

Brother In Law
Male

John

Adamson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adamson

Head

Married

28

1853

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Adamson

Wife

Married

27

1854

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Adamson

Son

Single

1

1880

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Ramsdale

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Adamson

Lodger

Married

31

1850

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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