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Household of William Adams (born 1846, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adams, born in 1846 in Southwark, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Adams, born in 1839 in Horsey Down, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Florence (born 1867 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Rosina (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Gertrude (born 1873 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Teresa (born 1876 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Susan (born 1801 in London, Middlesex, England), William's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England) and William's Daughter Lodgers, Alice (born 1880 in Dalston, Middlesex, England).


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Lavinia

Adams

Wife
Female

Florence

Adams

Daughter
Female

Rosina

Adams

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Adams

Daughter
Female

Teresa

Adams

Daughter
Female

Susan

Molton

Mother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Barnes

Lodger
Female

Alice

Barnes

Daughter Lodgers
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Southwark, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

35

1846

Southwark, Surrey, England

Lavinia

Adams

Wife

Married

42

1839

Horsey Down, Surrey, England

Florence

Adams

Daughter

Single

14

1867

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Rosina

Adams

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Islington, Middlesex, England

Gertrude

Adams

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Teresa

Adams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Susan

Molton

Mother In Law

Widow

80

1801

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Barnes

Lodger

Widow

21

1860

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Alice

Barnes

Daughter Lodgers

Single

1

1880

Dalston, Middlesex, England

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