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Household of John Adams (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, Devon, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adams, born in 1835 in Woodleigh, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Grills Adams, born in 1839 in Charlton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Bithiah (born 1816 in South Pool, Devon, England), John's Niece, Fanny A (born 1867 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Annie (born 1863 in West Alvington, Devon, England).


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John Adams's household

Male

John

Adams

Head
Female

Mary Grills

Adams

Wife
Female

Bithiah

Finch

Mother
Female

Fanny A

Rennells

Niece
Female

Annie

Yeoman

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Woodleigh, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adams

Head

Married

46

1835

Woodleigh, Devon, England

Mary Grills

Adams

Wife

Married

42

1839

Charlton, Devon, England

Bithiah

Finch

Mother

Widow

65

1816

South Pool, Devon, England

Fanny A

Rennells

Niece

Single

14

1867

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Yeoman

Servant

Single

18

1863

West Alvington, Devon, England

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