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Household of William Adams (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adams, born in 1836 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Adams, born in 1844 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Ann (born 1865 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1869 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1872 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1877 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England).


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Mary

Adams

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Adams

Daughter
Female

Ada

Adams

Daughter
Male

Walter

Adams

Son
Male

Albert

Adams

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

45

1836

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Adams

Wife

Married

37

1844

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Adams

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Adams

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Adams

Son

Single

9

1872

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Adams

Son

Single

4

1877

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

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