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Household of John Adamson (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adamson, born in 1826 in Lowton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Adamson, born in 1820 in Lowton, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1853 in Lowton, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1855 in Lowton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Relative, Margaret Caldwell, born in 1843 in Chelford, Cheshire, England.


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John Adamson's household

Male

John

Adamson

Head
Female

Margaret

Adamson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Adamson

Daughter
Male

William

Adamson

Son
Female

Margaret

Caldwell

Relative
First name(s) John
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Lowton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adamson

Head

Married

55

1826

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Adamson

Wife

Married

61

1820

Lowton, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Adamson

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Lowton, Lancashire, England

William

Adamson

Son

Single

26

1855

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Caldwell

Relative

Single

38

1843

Chelford, Cheshire, England

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