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Household of William Adams (born 1823, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 1823 in Walsall, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Adams, born in 1824 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1853 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England) and Caroline (born 1862 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, William J Railey, born in 1859 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England.


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Ann

Adams

Wife
Male

Thomas

Adams

Son
Female

Caroline

Railey

Daughter
Male

William J

Railey

Son In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

58

1823

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Adams

Wife

Married

57

1824

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Adams

Son

Single

28

1853

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Caroline

Railey

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

William J

Railey

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

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