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Household of William Adaer (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

William Adaer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adaer, born in 1827 in Hoveringham, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Adaer, born in 1827 in Eaton, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Alice (born 1861 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and John Chas (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Bessy (born 1858 in Dorset, England), William's Boarder, Julia E (born 1859 in Middlesex, England), William's Boarder, William (born 1854 in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Henry (born 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Adaer's household

Male

William

Adaer

Head
Female

Martha

Adaer

Wife
Female

Mary Alice

Adair

Daughter
Male

John Chas

Adair

Son
Female

Bessy

Bowden

Visitor
Female

Julia E

Parker

Boarder
Male

William

Stansfield

Boarder
Male

Henry

Mawson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Adaer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Hoveringham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adaer

Head

Married

54

1827

Hoveringham, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Adaer

Wife

Married

54

1827

Eaton, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary Alice

Adair

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

John Chas

Adair

Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Bessy

Bowden

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Dorset, England

Julia E

Parker

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Middlesex, England

William

Stansfield

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Mawson

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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