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Household of William R Adamson (born 1825, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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 R Adamson and 19 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Adamson, born in 1825 in Derbyshire, consisted of 20 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Fanny C Adamson, born in 1835 in -. They had 7 children; Margaret F (born 1861 in Kent, England), Letia F (born 1862 in Battle, Sussex, England), Mary (born 1865 in Battle, Sussex, England), Beatrice E (born 1871 in Battle, Sussex, England), Nina C (born 1872 in Battle, Sussex, England), Evelyne M (born 1873 in Battle, Sussex, England) and Malcolm C (born 1874 in Battle, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Servant, Jane (born 1848 in Acton, Middlesex, England), William R's Servant, Jane (born 1849 in Wareham, Dorset, England), William R's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in Battle, Sussex, England), William R's Servant, Hannah (born 1858 in London, Middlesex, England), William R's Servant, Sarah (born 1862 in Ireland), William R's Servant, Clara A (born 1858 in Tonbridge, Kent, England), William R's Servant, Annie (born 1860 in Crowhurst, Sussex, England), William R's Servant, Ellen (born 1861 in Battle, Sussex, England), William R's Servant, Annie (born 1864 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), William R's Servant, Emma (born 1862 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and William R's Servant, Annie (born 1854 in At Sea).


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William R Adamson's household

Male

William R

Adamson

Head
Female

Fanny C

Adamson

Wife
Female

Margaret F

Adamson

Daughter
Female

Letia F

Adamson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Adamson

Daughter
Female

Beatrice E

Adamson

Daughter
Female

Nina C

Adamson

Daughter
Female

Evelyne M

Adamson

Daughter
Male

Malcolm C

Adamson

Son
Female

Jane

Gee

Servant
Female

Jane

Taylor

Servant
Female

Annie

Talbot

Servant
Female

Hannah

Barker

Servant
Female

Sarah

Hay

Servant
Female

Clara A

Cork

Servant
Female

Annie

Dingate

Servant
Female

Ellen

Robertson

Servant
Female

Annie

Harlier

Servant
Female

Emma

Hill

Servant
Female

Annie

King

Servant
First name(s) William R
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (20 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Adamson

Head

Married

56

1825

Derbyshire, England

Fanny C

Adamson

Wife

Married

46

1835

-

Margaret F

Adamson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Kent, England

Letia F

Adamson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Battle, Sussex, England

Mary

Adamson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Battle, Sussex, England

Beatrice E

Adamson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Battle, Sussex, England

Nina C

Adamson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Battle, Sussex, England

Evelyne M

Adamson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Battle, Sussex, England

Malcolm C

Adamson

Son

Single

7

1874

Battle, Sussex, England

Jane

Gee

Servant

Single

33

1848

Acton, Middlesex, England

Jane

Taylor

Servant

Single

32

1849

Wareham, Dorset, England

Annie

Talbot

Servant

Single

19

1862

Battle, Sussex, England

Hannah

Barker

Servant

Single

23

1858

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Hay

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ireland

Clara A

Cork

Servant

Single

23

1858

Tonbridge, Kent, England

Annie

Dingate

Servant

Single

21

1860

Crowhurst, Sussex, England

Ellen

Robertson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Battle, Sussex, England

Annie

Harlier

Servant

Single

17

1864

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Emma

Hill

Servant

Single

19

1862

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Annie

King

Servant

Single

27

1854

At Sea

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