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Household of Ruth Adams (born 1826, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Ruth Adams and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Adams, born in 1826 in Ware, Hertfordshire, consisted of 7 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Thomas A (born 1851 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England), Archibald Rp (born 1863 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Guy Enst (born 1865 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Nate S (born 1867 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ruth's Servant, Caroline (born 1856 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Ruth's Servant, Eliza (born 1861 in Dorset, England).


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Ruth Adams's household

Female

Ruth

Adams

Head
Male

Thomas A

Adams

Son
Male

Archibald Rp

Adams

Son
Male

Guy Enst

Adams

Son
Male

Nate S

Adams

Son
Female

Caroline

Schrzmell

Servant
Female

Eliza

Jacobs

Servant
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth

Adams

Head

Widow

55

1826

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Thomas A

Adams

Son

Single

30

1851

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Archibald Rp

Adams

Son

Single

18

1863

Brighton, Sussex, England

Guy Enst

Adams

Son

Single

16

1865

Brighton, Sussex, England

Nate S

Adams

Son

Single

14

1867

Brighton, Sussex, England

Caroline

Schrzmell

Servant

Single

25

1856

Brighton, Sussex, England

Eliza

Jacobs

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dorset, England

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