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Household of John Adamson (born 1836, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adamson, born in 1836 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Adamson, born in 1846 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1872 in Durham, England), Martha (born 1874 in Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Margaret Smailes, born in 1861 in Gilesgate Moor, Durham, England.
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John Adamson's household
John
Adamson
Head
Martha
Adamson
Wife
William
Adamson
Son
Martha
Adamson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Adamson
Daughter
Margaret
Smailes
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Adamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Durham, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Adamson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Martha | Adamson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Durham, Durham, England | |
William | Adamson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Durham, England | |
Martha | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Durham, England | |
Margaret | Smailes | Visitor | Single | 20 | 1861 | Gilesgate Moor, Durham, England |
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