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Household of John Adams (born 1846, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

John Adams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adams, born in 1846 in Hampstead, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Adams, born in 1833 in Stanstead, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Rosina (born 1867 in Kensington, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1870 in Kensington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Cousin, Claire (born 1861 in Stanstead, Essex, England), John's Boarder, Walter (born 1862 in Dorset, England), John's Boarder, Allen (born 1863 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and John's Boarder, Benjamin (born 1861 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England).


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John Adams's household

Male

John

Adams

Head
Female

Mary

Adams

Wife
Female

Rosina

Adams

Daughter
Male

William

Adams

Son
Female

Claire

Palmer

Cousin
Male

Walter

Brown

Boarder
Male

Allen

Short

Boarder
Male

Benjamin

Parson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adams

Head

Married

35

1846

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Mary

Adams

Wife

Married

48

1833

Stanstead, Essex, England

Rosina

Adams

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Kensington, Middlesex, England

William

Adams

Son

Single

11

1870

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Claire

Palmer

Cousin

Single

20

1861

Stanstead, Essex, England

Walter

Brown

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Dorset, England

Allen

Short

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Parson

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

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