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Household of Joseph Adams (born 1852, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 1852 in Ilton, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Adams, born in 1855 in Ilminster, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1878 in Ilminster, Somerset, England) and Edward (born 1880 in Ilton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Father In Law, Walter Cranfield, born in 1823 in Ilminster, Somerset, England.


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Joseph Adams's household

Male

Joseph

Adams

Head
Female

Eliza

Adams

Wife
Female

Ellen

Adams

Daughter
Male

Edward

Adams

Son
Male

Walter

Cranfield

Father In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Ilton, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Adams

Head

Married

29

1852

Ilton, Somerset, England

Eliza

Adams

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Ellen

Adams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Edward

Adams

Son

Single

1

1880

Ilton, Somerset, England

Walter

Cranfield

Father In Law

Widower

58

1823

Ilminster, Somerset, England

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