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Household of John Adamson (born 1845, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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 Adamson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adamson, born in 1845 in Nottinghamshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Adamson, born in 1846 in Nottinghamshire, England. They had 5 children; Harriett E (born 1871 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), William D (born 1873 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), John M (born 1875 in Calstock, Cornwall, England), Charles F (born 1877 in Princetown, Devon, England) and Ada R (born 1880 in Princetown, Devon, England).


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John Adamson's household

Male

John

Adamson

Head
Female

Rebecca

Adamson

Wife
Female

Harriett E

Adamson

Daughter
Male

William D

Adamson

Son
Male

John M

Adamson

Son
Male

Charles F

Adamson

Son
Female

Ada R

Adamson

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adamson

Head

Married

36

1845

Nottinghamshire, England

Rebecca

Adamson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Nottinghamshire, England

Harriett E

Adamson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dartmouth, Devon, England

William D

Adamson

Son

Single

8

1873

Dartmouth, Devon, England

John M

Adamson

Son

Single

6

1875

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Charles F

Adamson

Son

Single

4

1877

Princetown, Devon, England

Ada R

Adamson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Princetown, Devon, England

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