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Household of William Adams (born 1834, Dublin)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adams, born in 1834 in Dublin, Dublin, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Bridget Adams, born in 1845 in Louth, Ireland. They had 5 children; David (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Laurence (born 1871 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Prudence (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Bridget

Adams

Wife
Male

David

Adams

Son
Male

William

Adams

Son
Male

Laurence

Adams

Son
Female

Margaret

Adams

Daughter
Female

Prudence

Adams

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

47

1834

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Bridget

Adams

Wife

Married

36

1845

Louth, Ireland

David

Adams

Son

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Adams

Son

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Laurence

Adams

Son

Single

10

1871

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Adams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Prudence

Adams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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