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Household of Adam Harkes (born 1807, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Harkes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Harkes, born in 1807 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Agnes Harkes, born in 1824 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1845 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Adam (born 1865 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Peter (born 1869 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Adam Harkes's household

Male

Adam

Harkes

Head
Female

Agnes

Harkes

Wife
Male

Andrew

Harkes

Son
Male

Adam

Harkes

Son
Male

Peter

Harkes

Son
First name(s) Adam
Last name Harkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Harkes

Head

Married

74

1807

Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Harkes

Wife

Married

57

1824

Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Harkes

Son

Unmarried

36

1845

Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Adam

Harkes

Son

-

16

1865

Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Harkes

Son

-

12

1869

Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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