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Household of John Adams (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hemsworth, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1855 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Adams, born in 1856 in Adwick Le Street, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Arthur (born 1875 in Adwick Le Street, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1878 in South Elmsall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, John Bywater, born in 1880 in Skelbrooke, Yorkshire, England.


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John Adams's household

Male

John

Adams

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Adams

Wife
Male

Arthur

Adams

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Adams

Daughter
Male

John

Bywater

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adams

Head

Married

26

1855

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Adams

Wife

Married

25

1856

Adwick Le Street, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Adams

Son

Single

6

1875

Adwick Le Street, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Adams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Elmsall, Yorkshire, England

John

Bywater

Nephew

Single

1

1880

Skelbrooke, Yorkshire, England

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