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Household of William Adams (born 1838, Lincolnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1838 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Adams, born in 1840 in Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1866 in Oakham, Rutland, England), Robert (born 1867 in Oakham, Rutland, England), Annie (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1877 in Hastings, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1816 in Southport, Kent, England) and William's Sister In Law, Annie (born 1844 in Middlesex, England).
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William Adams's household
William
Adams
Head
Sarah
Adams
Wife
Arthur
Adams
Son
Robert
Adams
Son
Annie
Adams
Daughter
Ernest
Adams
Son
Sarah
Bourne
Mother In Law
Annie
Bourne
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Adams |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Lincolnshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Adams | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Lincolnshire, England | |
Sarah | Adams | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Middlesex, England | |
Arthur | Adams | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Oakham, Rutland, England | |
Robert | Adams | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Oakham, Rutland, England | |
Annie | Adams | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ernest | Adams | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hastings, Sussex, England | |
Sarah | Bourne | Mother In Law | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Southport, Kent, England | |
Annie | Bourne | Sister In Law | Single | 37 | 1844 | Middlesex, England |
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