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Household of Joseph W Adams (born 1853, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 W Adams and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph W Adams, born in 1853 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. Joseph W was the head of the household, married to Sarah Adams, born in 1855 in Canada. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1875 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Emma L (born 1876 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Plumstead, Kent, England).


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Joseph W Adams's household

Male

Joseph W

Adams

Head
Female

Sarah

Adams

Wife
Female

Margaret

Adams

Daughter
Female

Emma L

Adams

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Adams

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph W
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph W

Adams

Head

Married

28

1853

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Sarah

Adams

Wife

Married

26

1855

Canada

Margaret

Adams

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Plumstead, Kent, England

Emma L

Adams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Plumstead, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Adams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plumstead, Kent, England

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