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Household of William Adams (born 1850, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adams, born in 1850 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Harold Cotterell, born 1875 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Housekeeper, Eleanor Josephine (born 1847 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Ann (born 1836 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England) and William's Servant, Emily (born 1859 in Dorset, England).


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Male

Harold Cotterell

Adams

Son
Female

Eleanor Josephine

Field

Housekeeper
Female

Ann

Barling

Servant
Female

Emily

Stoodley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Widower

31

1850

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Harold Cotterell

Adams

Son

Single

6

1875

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Eleanor Josephine

Field

Housekeeper

Single

34

1847

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ann

Barling

Servant

Widow

45

1836

Ledbury, Herefordshire, England

Emily

Stoodley

Servant

Single

22

1859

Dorset, England

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