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Household of John Adamson (born 1820, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, 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.

John Adamson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adamson, born in 1820 in Winlaton, Durham, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1856 in Winlaton, Durham, England. He had 2 grandchildren; William (born 1879 in Benwell, Northumberland, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Benwell, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, George Hall, born in 1855 in Newburn, Northumberland, England.


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John Adamson's household

Male

John

Adamson

Head
Male

George

Hall

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Hall

Daughter
Male

William

Hall

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hall

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Winlaton, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adamson

Head

Widower

61

1820

Winlaton, Durham, England

George

Hall

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Newburn, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Hall

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Winlaton, Durham, England

William

Hall

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Benwell, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Hall

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Benwell, Northumberland, England

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