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Household of William Adams (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 1845 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Moriah Adams, born in 1849 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Johanna P (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England), Margaret A (born 1875 in South Shields, Durham, England), Charles A (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Catherine L (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Moriah

Adams

Wife
Female

Johanna P

Adams

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Adams

Daughter
Male

Charles A

Adams

Son
Female

Catherine L

Adams

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Holland (Netherlands)

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

36

1845

Holland (Netherlands)

Moriah

Adams

Wife

Married

32

1849

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Johanna P

Adams

Daughter

Single

12

1869

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret A

Adams

Daughter

Single

6

1875

South Shields, Durham, England

Charles A

Adams

Son

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

Catherine L

Adams

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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