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Household of Adam Dalgleish (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Adam Dalgleish and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Dalgleish, born in 1839 in South Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Mary Dalgleish, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Adam (born 1869 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1873 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Henrietta (born 1875 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1881 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Visitor, William Eadie, born in 1853 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Adam Dalgleish's household

Male

Adam

Dalgleish

Head
Female

Mary

Dalgleish

Wife
Male

Adam

Dalgleish

Son
Male

David

Dalgleish

Son
Female

Henrietta

Dalgleish

Daughter
Female

Mary

Dalgleish

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dalgleish

Daughter
Male

William

Eadie

Visitor
First name(s) Adam
Last name Dalgleish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Dalgleish

Head

Married

42

1839

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Dalgleish

Wife

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Adam

Dalgleish

Son

-

12

1869

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Dalgleish

Son

-

8

1873

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Henrietta

Dalgleish

Daughter

-

6

1875

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Dalgleish

Daughter

-

4

1877

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah

Dalgleish

Daughter

-

0

1881

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Eadie

Visitor

Unmarried

28

1853

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

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