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Household of Matthew Adamson (born 1853, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.

Matthew Adamson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Adamson, born in 1853 in Tanfield, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Sister, Mary G (born 1854 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Matthew's Sister, Isabella A (born 1862 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Matthew's Cousin, Margaret A (born 1854 in Medomsley, Durham, England) and Matthew's Servant, Joseph (born 1863 in Plashett, Northumberland, England).


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Matthew Adamson's household

Male

Matthew

Adamson

Head
Female

Mary G

Adamson

Sister
Female

Isabella A

Adamson

Sister
Female

Margaret A

Thompson

Cousin
Male

Joseph

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Tanfield, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Adamson

Head

Single

28

1853

Tanfield, Durham, England

Mary G

Adamson

Sister

Single

27

1854

Tanfield, Durham, England

Isabella A

Adamson

Sister

Single

19

1862

Tanfield, Durham, England

Margaret A

Thompson

Cousin

Single

27

1854

Medomsley, Durham, England

Joseph

Thompson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Plashett, Northumberland, England

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