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Household of Joseph Adams (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Adams, born in 1838 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Adams, born in 1841 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1859 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Priscilla (born 1872 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1877 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1881 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and Mary (born 1861 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Wife Son'sister, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Mary (born 1872 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Adams's household

Male

Joseph

Adams

Head
Female

Mary

Adams

Wife
Male

William

Adams

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Adams

Wife Son'sister
Male

Joseph

Adams

Son
Female

Priscilla

Adams

Daughter
Male

James

Adams

Son
Male

Thomas

Adams

Son
Female

Mary

Adams

Daughter
Female

Mary

Walker

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Adams

Head

Married

43

1838

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Adams

Wife

Married

40

1841

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

William

Adams

Son

Married

22

1859

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Adams

Wife Son'sister

Married

20

1861

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Adams

Son

Single

12

1869

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Priscilla

Adams

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

James

Adams

Son

Single

4

1877

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Adams

Son

Single

0

1881

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Adams

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Walker

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

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