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Household of Adam Gossman (born 1823, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gourock, Renfrewshire, 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 Gossman and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Gossman, born in 1823 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Isabel H S Gossman, born in 1825 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Corrina J (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Edwin (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Servant, Frances Paton, born in 1861 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Adam Gossman's household

Male

Adam

Gossman

Head
Female

Isabel H S

Gossman

Wife
Female

Corrina J

Gossman

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Gossman

Son
Female

Frances

Paton

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Gossman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Gossman

Head

Married

58

1823

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Isabel H S

Gossman

Wife

Married

56

1825

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Corrina J

Gossman

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edwin

Gossman

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Frances

Paton

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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