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Household of Adam Gentles (born 1837, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 Gentles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Gentles, born in 1837 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gentles, born in 1839 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Adam Gentles's household

Male

Adam

Gentles

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gentles

Wife
Male

William

Gentles

Son
Female

Margaret

Gentles

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Gentles

Daughter
Male

John

Gentles

Son
Female

Christina

Gentles

Daughter
First name(s) Adam
Last name Gentles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Gentles

Head

Married

44

1837

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gentles

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

William

Gentles

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gentles

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gentles

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gentles

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Gentles

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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