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Household of William Adams (born 1822, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1822 in Dewlish, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Adams, born in 1833 in Devon, England. They had 4 children; Charlotte (born 1860 in Dorset, England), Fanny (born 1867 in Dorset, England), George (born 1869 in Dorset, England) and Joseph (born 1872 in Dorset, England).


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Sarah

Adams

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Adams

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Adams

Daughter
Male

George

Adams

Son
Male

Joseph

Adams

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Dewlish, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

59

1822

Dewlish, Dorset, England

Sarah

Adams

Wife

Married

48

1833

Devon, England

Charlotte

Adams

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Dorset, England

Fanny

Adams

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dorset, England

George

Adams

Son

Single

12

1869

Dorset, England

Joseph

Adams

Son

Single

9

1872

Dorset, England

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