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Household of Walter Adams (born 1849, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Walter Adams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Adams, born in 1849 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Eliza Adams, born in 1850 in Southwark, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; Minnie (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1875 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Lily (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Lotte (born 1879 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Walter G (born 1881 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Lodger, James Hunt, born in 1821 in Devonport, Devon, England.


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Walter Adams's household

Male

Walter

Adams

Head
Female

Eliza

Adams

Wife
Female

Minnie

Adams

Daughter
Female

Emily

Adams

Daughter
Female

Lily

Adams

Daughter
Female

Lotte

Adams

Daughter
Male

Walter G

Adams

Son
Male

James

Hunt

Lodger
First name(s) Walter
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Adams

Head

Married

32

1849

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Eliza

Adams

Wife

Married

31

1850

Southwark, Surrey, England

Minnie

Adams

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

Emily

Adams

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Lily

Adams

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Islington, Middlesex, England

Lotte

Adams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Islington, Middlesex, England

Walter G

Adams

Son

Single

0

1881

Islington, Middlesex, England

James

Hunt

Lodger

Widower

60

1821

Devonport, Devon, England

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