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Household of William Adams (born 1836, Bedfordshire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adams, born in 1836 in Luton, Bedfordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Adams, born in 1841 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1867 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England), William (born 1876 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Helen (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Eva (born 1879 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Matilda P Philipe, born in 1828 in London, Middlesex, England.


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Louisa

Adams

Wife
Female

Annie

Adams

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Adams

Daughter
Male

William

Adams

Son
Female

Helen

Adams

Daughter
Female

Eva

Adams

Daughter
Female

Matilda P

Philipe

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Luton, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

45

1836

Luton, Bedfordshire, England

Louisa

Adams

Wife

Married

40

1841

London, Middlesex, England

Annie

Adams

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Islington, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Adams

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

William

Adams

Son

Single

5

1876

Islington, Middlesex, England

Helen

Adams

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Islington, Middlesex, England

Eva

Adams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Islington, Middlesex, England

Matilda P

Philipe

Lodger

Single

53

1828

London, Middlesex, England

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