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Household of James Adamson (born 1844)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adamson, born in 1844 in , consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane S Adamson, born in 1848 in Durham, England. They had 4 children; Kathleen J (born 1874 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1875 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Philip F (born 1879 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and Norah P (born 1881 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Susannah (born 1852 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), James's Governess, Marie H K (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Margaret A (born 1861 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Durham, England) and James's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in Seaham Harbour, Durham, England).
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James Adamson's household
James
Adamson
Head
Jane S
Adamson
Wife
Kathleen J
Adamson
Daughter
Elizabeth A
Adamson
Daughter
Philip F
Adamson
Son
Norah P
Adamson
Daughter
Susannah
Beetham
Visitor
Marie H K
Copperthwaite
Governess
Margaret A
Gleghorn
Servant
Jane
Liddell
Servant
Ellen
Maddison
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Adamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Adamson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Ireland | |
Jane S | Adamson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Durham, England | |
Kathleen J | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth A | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
Philip F | Adamson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
Norah P | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
Susannah | Beetham | Visitor | Single | 29 | 1852 | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England | |
Marie H K | Copperthwaite | Governess | Single | 22 | 1859 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret A | Gleghorn | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
Jane | Liddell | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Durham, England | |
Ellen | Maddison | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Seaham Harbour, Durham, England |
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