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Household of John Adams (born 1835, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saffron Walden, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adams, born in 1835 in Saffron Walden, Essex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Adams, born in 1837 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 5 children; Alice Sarah (born 1864 in Little Walden, Essex, England), Emily (born 1869 in Little Walden, Essex, England), Louisa (born 1871 in Little Walden, Essex, England), Priscilla (born 1874 in Little Walden, Essex, England) and Kate (born 1877 in Little Walden, Essex, England).


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John Adams's household

Male

John

Adams

Head
Female

Emily

Adams

Wife
Female

Alice Sarah

Adams

Daughter
Female

Emily

Adams

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Adams

Daughter
Female

Priscilla

Adams

Daughter
Female

Kate

Adams

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adams

Head

Married

46

1835

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Emily

Adams

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Alice Sarah

Adams

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Little Walden, Essex, England

Emily

Adams

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Little Walden, Essex, England

Louisa

Adams

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Little Walden, Essex, England

Priscilla

Adams

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Little Walden, Essex, England

Kate

Adams

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Little Walden, Essex, England

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