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Essex in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with A

Absolom households

Abury households

Acarnley households

Acco households

Achurch households

Acker households

Ackerman households

Ackers households

Ackland households

Acland households

Acock households

Acres households

Acton households

Adair households

Adam households

Adams households

There were 1209 people with this surname in essex in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Adams in essex in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Adams in essex in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, George, James, John, Sarah, Elizabeth, Thomas, Charles, Eliza or Alfred.

Head of Household

Abraham

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Causeway

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Absalom

Date of Birth

1829

Address

High Road

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Adam

Date of Birth

1844

Address

East Hill

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Albert

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Rosher Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1857

Address

William Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Market Place

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Weald Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Cromwell Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Louisa Villas

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Roman Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Panfield Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Brook Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Annie

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Randulph Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Arthur

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Brownlow Road Leyton Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1818

Address

St Andrews Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Wightman Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Poplar Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Howells Cottages 2nd Row

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Hanging Hill

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Chatham Green

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles F

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Vansitart Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles P

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Sandal Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Daniel

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Howe Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Green Lanes

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Dennis

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Back Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edgar T

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Trinity Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Montesquieu Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Scipis Terr Roman Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1857

Address

George Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Clacton Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Little Walden Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Edward J

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Bank Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Rokeby Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Cato Terr Roman Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Meyrick Crescent

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Elijah

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1825

Address

High Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Ashbourne T Harrow Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Jaspers Green

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth Ann Fryer

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Market Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Emma

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Livingstone Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Emma

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Back Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Fanny

Date of Birth

1805

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Frances

Date of Birth

1798

Address

High Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Dirleton Road Portway

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1841

Address

David Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Bath Terrace Morgan Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Cromwell Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1859

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Frederick A

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Barking Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Abbey Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Albion Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Alfred Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1844

Address

High Road

People in the house

9

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Rawreth Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Bugle Horn Yard

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Village

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Church Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Church Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Main Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Castle Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Little Walden Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George G

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Somerset Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George J

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Selborne Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1806

Address

Bishops Stortford Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henery

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Braintree Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henny W

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Rectory Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Rosher Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1834

Address

David Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Heyworth Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1840

Address

New Road

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Thaxted Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henry A

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Francis Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henry J

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Yale Terrace

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Henry J

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Collingwood Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry R

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Osborne Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Fairsted Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1842

Address

New Green

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Israel

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Chapel End

People in the house

3

Head of Household

J H

Date of Birth

1852

Address

St Giles

People in the house

0

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Star Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Sun Ron East

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Denmark Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Granmge Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Chapel End

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Padnalls Corner

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1816

Address

High Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Baker Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Weald Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1830

Address

New Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1846

Address

North Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1807

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Village

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Wants Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Vineyard Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1818

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Parsonage Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1821

Address

East Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James B

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Maldon Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Rosendale Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1815

Address

George Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jane Harvey

Date of Birth

1844

Address

New Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Union Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1859

Address

David Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Well Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Thornton Terr Denmark Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Lower Andrew Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Ham Park Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Cato Terr Roman Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Union Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Cottage Higham Hill

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Bury Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Wellesley Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Rawreth Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1832

Address

High Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Kings Hd Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Victoria Place

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1826

Address

High Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

East Stockwell Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Shalford Green

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Jaspers Green

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

High Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Castle Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John A

Date of Birth

1854

Address

James Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John J

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Gloucester Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John T

Date of Birth

1808

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1798

Address

Mill Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Jaspers Green

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joshua

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Mulberry Green

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Thaxted Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Thaxted Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Letitia

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Orisa Cottages

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Lewis

Date of Birth

1827

Address

New Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Croydon Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Vallentin Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mark

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Sandal Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1804

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Colchester Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Debden Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary A

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Surrey Terrace Park Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary A

Date of Birth

1807

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1818

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mavis

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Pharoah

Date of Birth

1829

Address

New Green

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Phillip

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Ebor Cottages Romford Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Phillip

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Salt Box Row High Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Roscoe Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Stevenson Terrace

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Richard J

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Boundary Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Catherine Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1851

Address

St Leonards Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Herbert Cottages

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1789

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Bullford Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Rowland

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Knotts Green

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Bradford Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1805

Address

Wash Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Castle Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1797

Address

Hythe Hill

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Castle St Mid Square

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Saumuel

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Simon

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Stephen

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Bradford Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1839

Address

London Road

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Western Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Western Road

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Village

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Southend Rd Rich Cottages

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Chapel Row

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1817

Address

East Tilbury Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Roxwell Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Beadels

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Rawreth Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1838

Address

King Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Daniel Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Cooks Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1849

Address

"infantry Camp" Street

People in the house

0

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Castle Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Castle Square

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Timothy

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Rayne Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

W G

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Herbert Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Clarkson Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Beaconsfield Ter Leonard Road

People in the house

6

Adamson households

Adcock households

Addaway households

Adde? households

Adderkin households

Adderson households

Addir households

Addis households

Addison households

Addy households

Adelmann households

Aderson households

Adey households

Adgar households

Adger households

Adkins households

Adkinson households

Adlain households

Adlam households

Adlington households

Adnams households

Adney households

Adridge households

Ady households

Aers households

Afau households

Afer households

Affendon households

Affindell households

Affleck households

Agar households

Ager households

Agers households

Agg households