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Household of John Adams (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adams, born in 1845 in Romansleigh, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Adams, born in 1855 in Washfield, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Lucy Ann (born 1874 in Romansleigh, Devon, England), Walter (born 1877 in Romansleigh, Devon, England), Angess (born 1879 in Romansleigh, Devon, England), Florance (born 1879 in Romansleigh, Devon, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Romansleigh, Devon, England).


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John Adams's household

Male

John

Adams

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Adams

Wife
Female

Lucy Ann

Adams

Daughter
Male

Walter

Adams

Son
Female

Angess

Adams

Daughter
Female

Florance

Adams

Daughter
Female

Clara

Adams

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Romansleigh, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adams

Head

Married

36

1845

Romansleigh, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Adams

Wife

Married

26

1855

Washfield, Devon, England

Lucy Ann

Adams

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Romansleigh, Devon, England

Walter

Adams

Son

Single

4

1877

Romansleigh, Devon, England

Angess

Adams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Romansleigh, Devon, England

Florance

Adams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Romansleigh, Devon, England

Clara

Adams

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Romansleigh, Devon, England

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