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Household of John Adamson (born 1834, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adamson, born in 1834 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth Adamson, born in 1848 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Jane A (born 1867 in Durham, Durham, England), John T (born 1869 in Durham, Durham, England), Mary L (born 1877 in Durham, Durham, England), Muriel A (born 1878 in Durham, Durham, England) and William D (born 1880 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary A (born 1865 in Durham, Durham, England) and John's Boarder, Cobin (born 1843 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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John Adamson's household
John
Adamson
Head
Ruth
Adamson
Wife
Jane A
Adamson
Daughter
John T
Adamson
Son
Mary L
Adamson
Daughter
Muriel A
Adamson
Daughter
William D
Adamson
Son
Mary A
Dobson
Servant
Cobin
Macial
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Adamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Durham, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Adamson | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Ruth | Adamson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Jane A | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Durham, Durham, England | |
John T | Adamson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Mary L | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Muriel A | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Durham, Durham, England | |
William D | Adamson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Dobson | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Cobin | Macial | Boarder | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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