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Household of William Adams (born 1849, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 1849 in Marylebone, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Adams, born in 1849 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1873 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1875 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Edith (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Ernest (born 1877 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Percy (born 1879 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Kate (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Kerrigan, born in 1858 in Ireland.


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Helen

Adams

Wife
Female

Helen

Adams

Daughter
Female

Ada

Adams

Daughter
Female

Edith

Adams

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Adams

Son
Male

Percy

Adams

Son
Female

Kate

Adams

Daughter
Female

Mary

Kerrigan

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

32

1849

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Helen

Adams

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Helen

Adams

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Ada

Adams

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Edith

Adams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Ernest

Adams

Son

Single

4

1877

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Percy

Adams

Son

Single

2

1879

Islington, Middlesex, England

Kate

Adams

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Islington, Middlesex, England

Mary

Kerrigan

Servant

Single

23

1858

Ireland

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