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Household of John Adamson (born 1831, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 1831 in Durham, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Adamson, born in 1833 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Jane Ann (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Thomas Bulmer, born in 1834 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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John Adamson's household

Male

John

Adamson

Head
Female

Jane

Adamson

Wife
Male

John

Adamson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Adamson

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Adamson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Bulmer

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place 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

50

1831

Durham, England

Jane

Adamson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Durham, Durham, England

John

Adamson

Son

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Adamson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Adamson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Bulmer

Visitor

Single

47

1834

Sunderland, Durham, England

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