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Household of Thomas Adams (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Adams, born in 1843 in Southport, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Adams, born in 1845 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Peter George (born 1868 in Southport, Lancashire, England), Margaret I (born 1871 in Southport, Lancashire, England), Bessie A (born 1879 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and Eliza E (born 1881 in Southport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth Relshaw, born in 1863 in Hightown, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Adams's household

Male

Thomas

Adams

Head
Female

Margaret

Adams

Wife
Male

Peter George

Adams

Son
Female

Margaret I

Adams

Daughter
Female

Bessie A

Adams

Daughter
Female

Eliza E

Adams

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Relshaw

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Southport, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Adams

Head

Married

38

1843

Southport, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Adams

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Peter George

Adams

Son

Single

13

1868

Southport, Lancashire, England

Margaret I

Adams

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Southport, Lancashire, England

Bessie A

Adams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Southport, Lancashire, England

Eliza E

Adams

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Southport, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Relshaw

Servant

Single

18

1863

Hightown, Lancashire, England

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