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Household of James Adshead (born 1827, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Adshead and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adshead, born in 1827 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Adshead, born in 1838 in Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Noah (born 1865 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland), Emma (born 1867 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and Matilda (born 1869 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, William (born 1869 in Southsea, Hampshire, England) and James's Step Daughter, Alice (born 1871 in Southsea, Hampshire, England).


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James Adshead's household

Male

James

Adshead

Head
Female

Maria

Adshead

Wife
Male

Noah

Adshead

Son
Female

Emma

Adshead

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Adshead

Daughter
Male

William

Palmer

Stepson
Female

Alice

Palmer

Step Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Adshead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adshead

Head

Married

54

1827

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Maria

Adshead

Wife

Married

43

1838

Sussex, England

Noah

Adshead

Son

Single

16

1865

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Emma

Adshead

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Matilda

Adshead

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

William

Palmer

Stepson

Single

12

1869

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Alice

Palmer

Step Daughter

Single

10

1871

Southsea, Hampshire, England

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