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Household of Joseph Adams (born 1856, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

Joseph Adams and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Adams, born in 1856 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Milly Adams, born in 1857 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Lilly (born 1877 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and John (born 1878 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Father, Joseph Adams, born in 1824 in Islington, Devon, England.


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Joseph Adams's household

Male

Joseph

Adams

Head
Female

Milly

Adams

Wife
Female

Lilly

Adams

Daughter
Male

John

Adams

Son
Male

Joseph

Adams

Father
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Adams

Head

Married

25

1856

Devon, England

Milly

Adams

Wife

Married

24

1857

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Lilly

Adams

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

John

Adams

Son

Single

3

1878

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Joseph

Adams

Father

Widower

57

1824

Islington, Devon, England

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