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Household of William Adams (born 1841, Middlesex)

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.

William Adams and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adams, born in 1841 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Adams, born in 1842 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England), Daniel (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), Michael (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England), James (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), John (born 1876 in London, Middlesex, England), Julia (born 1878 in London, Middlesex, England) and Sarah (born 1880 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, James Adams, born in 1806 in London, Middlesex, England.


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Mary

Adams

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Adams

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Adams

Son
Male

Michael

Adams

Son
Male

James

Adams

Son
Male

John

Adams

Son
Female

Julia

Adams

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Adams

Daughter
Male

James

Adams

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

40

1841

London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Adams

Wife

Married

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Adams

Daughter

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

Daniel

Adams

Son

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

Michael

Adams

Son

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

James

Adams

Son

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

John

Adams

Son

Single

5

1876

London, Middlesex, England

Julia

Adams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Adams

Daughter

Single

1

1880

London, Middlesex, England

James

Adams

Father

Married

75

1806

London, Middlesex, England

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