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Household of William Adams (born 1843, Berkshire)

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 1843 in Berkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Elizabeth Adams, born in 1842 in Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur William (born 1875 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Mary Ann (born 1876 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Thomas Walker (born 1877 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Rosina Jane (born 1879 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England) and John Kelshaw (born 1881 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Wifes Mother, Sarah Ann Ganderton, born in 1817 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Ann Elizabeth

Adams

Wife
Male

Arthur William

Adams

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Adams

Daughter
Male

Thomas Walker

Adams

Son
Female

Rosina Jane

Adams

Daughter
Male

John Kelshaw

Adams

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Ganderton

Wifes Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Berkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

38

1843

Berkshire, England

Ann Elizabeth

Adams

Wife

Married

39

1842

Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, England

Arthur William

Adams

Son

Single

6

1875

Bow, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Adams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bow, Middlesex, England

Thomas Walker

Adams

Son

Single

4

1877

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Rosina Jane

Adams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England

John Kelshaw

Adams

Son

Single

0

1881

Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England

Sarah Ann

Ganderton

Wifes Mother

Widow

64

1817

Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England

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