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Household of John Adams (born 1850, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 1850 in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Adams, born in 1856 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1879 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Gertrude (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Elizabeth Margaret Nells, born in 1847 in Kelloe, Durham, England.


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John Adams's household

Male

John

Adams

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Adams

Wife
Male

James

Adams

Son
Female

Gertrude

Adams

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Margaret

Nells

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adams

Head

Married

31

1850

Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Adams

Wife

Married

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

James

Adams

Son

Single

2

1879

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Gertrude

Adams

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Margaret

Nells

Sister In Law

Single

34

1847

Kelloe, Durham, England

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