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Household of William Adamson (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in City of London, London,Middlesex, 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 Adamson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adamson, born in 1843 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret A Adamson, born in 1857 in United States. They had 3 children; James W (born 1877 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Annie E (born 1878 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Robert F (born 1880 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's -, David (born 1859 in Fife, Scotland), William's -, Norah (born 1861 in Cornwall, England), William's -, Emily (born 1862 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), William's -, Thomas (born 1864 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), William's -, William (born 1858 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and William's -, George (born 1858 in -).


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William Adamson's household

Male

William

Adamson

Head
Female

Margaret A

Adamson

Wife
Male

James W

Adamson

Son
Female

Annie E

Adamson

Daughter
Male

Robert F

Adamson

Son
Male

David

Matthew

-
Female

Norah

Collins

-
Female

Emily

Blimer

-
Male

Thomas

Beeches

-
Male

William

Watt

-
Male

George

Grimell

-
First name(s) William
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adamson

Head

Married

38

1843

City of London, Middlesex, England

Margaret A

Adamson

Wife

Married

24

1857

United States

James W

Adamson

Son

Single

4

1877

City of London, Middlesex, England

Annie E

Adamson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

City of London, Middlesex, England

Robert F

Adamson

Son

Single

1

1880

City of London, Middlesex, England

David

Matthew

-

Single

22

1859

Fife, Scotland

Norah

Collins

-

Single

20

1861

Cornwall, England

Emily

Blimer

-

Single

19

1862

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Thomas

Beeches

-

Single

17

1864

Stepney, Middlesex, England

William

Watt

-

Single

23

1858

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George

Grimell

-

Single

23

1858

-

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