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Household of Thomas Adamson (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

Thomas Adamson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Adamson, born in 1839 in Winlaton Mill, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Adamson, born in 1838 in Swalwell, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1864 in Winlaton Mill, Durham, England), Magdlen (born 1867 in Winlaton Mill, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Winlaton Mill, Durham, England) and John (born 1850 in Winlaton Mill, Durham, England).


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Thomas Adamson's household

Male

Thomas

Adamson

Head
Female

Mary

Adamson

Wife
Male

Robert

Adamson

Son
Female

Magdlen

Adamson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Adamson

Daughter
Male

John

Adamson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Winlaton Mill, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Adamson

Head

Married

42

1839

Winlaton Mill, Durham, England

Mary

Adamson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Swalwell, Durham, England

Robert

Adamson

Son

Single

17

1864

Winlaton Mill, Durham, England

Magdlen

Adamson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Winlaton Mill, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Adamson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Winlaton Mill, Durham, England

John

Adamson

Son

Single

31

1850

Winlaton Mill, Durham, England

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