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Household of William Adams (born 1858, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adams, born in 1858 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Adams, born in 1855 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England. They had 2 children; Ann Maria (born 1878 in Old Hill, Staffordshire, England) and Helen E (born 1880 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother Head, Ann (born 1829 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), William's Sister Daughter, Ann Maria (born 1861 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), William's Brother Son, George (born 1866 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and William's Sister Daughter, Eliza (born 1873 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Adams

Wife
Female

Ann Maria

Adams

Daughter
Female

Helen E

Adams

Daughter
Female

Ann

Adams

Mother Head
Female

Ann Maria

Adams

Sister Daughter
Male

George

Adams

Brother Son
Female

Eliza

Adams

Sister Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

23

1858

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Adams

Wife

Married

26

1855

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Ann Maria

Adams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Old Hill, Staffordshire, England

Helen E

Adams

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Adams

Mother Head

Widow

52

1829

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Ann Maria

Adams

Sister Daughter

Single

20

1861

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

George

Adams

Brother Son

Single

15

1866

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Adams

Sister Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

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