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Household of Thomas Adams (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, Devon, 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.

Thomas Adams and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Adams, born in 1840 in Malborough, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Adams, born in 1842 in South Huish, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Malborough, Devon, England), Richard (born 1874 in Malborough, Devon, England), Caroline (born 1875 in Malborough, Devon, England) and John L (born 1877 in Malborough, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Susan (born 1858 in Malborough, Devon, England), Thomas's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Malborough, Devon, England) and Thomas's Servant, William (born 1840 in Malborough, Devon, England).


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Thomas Adams's household

Male

Thomas

Adams

Head
Female

Mary A

Adams

Wife
Male

Thomas

Adams

Son
Male

Richard

Adams

Son
Female

Caroline

Adams

Daughter
Male

John L

Adams

Son
Female

Susan

Yeoman

Servant
Female

Jane

Rundle

Servant
Male

William

Tucker

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Malborough, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Adams

Head

Married

41

1840

Malborough, Devon, England

Mary A

Adams

Wife

Married

39

1842

South Huish, Devon, England

Thomas

Adams

Son

Single

16

1865

Malborough, Devon, England

Richard

Adams

Son

Single

7

1874

Malborough, Devon, England

Caroline

Adams

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Malborough, Devon, England

John L

Adams

Son

Single

4

1877

Malborough, Devon, England

Susan

Yeoman

Servant

Single

23

1858

Malborough, Devon, England

Jane

Rundle

Servant

Single

18

1863

Malborough, Devon, England

William

Tucker

Servant

Single

41

1840

Malborough, Devon, England

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