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Household of John Adams (born 1840, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adams, born in 1840 in Marwood, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Adams, born in 1845 in Stonehouse, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Joseph C (born 1865 in Stonehouse, Devon, England), William A (born 1867 in Stonehouse, Devon, England), Earnest (born 1869 in Totnes, Devon, England), Anne (born 1871 in Colchester, Essex, England), Charles G (born 1873 in Sidmouth, Devon, England) and George (born 1875 in Colchester, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servent, Hannah Youngs, born in 1863 in Wivenhoe, Essex, England.
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John Adams's household
John
Adams
Head
Sarah Ann
Adams
Wife
Joseph C
Adams
Son
William A
Adams
Son
Earnest
Adams
Son
Anne
Adams
Daughter
Charles G
Adams
Son
George
Adams
Son
Hannah
Youngs
Servent
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Adams |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Marwood, Devon, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Adams | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Marwood, Devon, England | |
Sarah Ann | Adams | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Stonehouse, Devon, England | |
Joseph C | Adams | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Stonehouse, Devon, England | |
William A | Adams | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Stonehouse, Devon, England | |
Earnest | Adams | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Totnes, Devon, England | |
Anne | Adams | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Charles G | Adams | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sidmouth, Devon, England | |
George | Adams | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Hannah | Youngs | Servent | Single | 18 | 1863 | Wivenhoe, Essex, England |
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