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Household of Adam Grierson (born 1817, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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 Grierson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Grierson, born in 1817 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 6 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Mary Paterson Grierson, born in 1829 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Adam David (born 1865 in Tynron, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Barbara Sloan (born 1855 in Tynron, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Adam's Boarder, Hugh (born 1843 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland).
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Adam Grierson's household
Adam
Grierson
Head
Mary Paterson
Grierson
Wife
Adam David
Grierson
Son
Barbara Sloan
Grierson
Daughter
Mary
McWhirter
Servant
Hugh
Stewart
Boarder
| First name(s) | Adam |
| Last name | Grierson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam | Grierson | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Mary Paterson | Grierson | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Adam David | Grierson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Tynron, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Barbara Sloan | Grierson | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Tynron, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McWhirter | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | Stewart | Boarder | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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