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Household of Adam Irving (born 1830, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Irving and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Irving, born in 1830 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Isabella Irving, born in 1841 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth W (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Margaret H (born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Step Son, Alexander Wilson, born in 1866 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland.


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Adam Irving's household

Male

Adam

Irving

Head
Female

Isabella

Irving

Wife
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Step Son
Female

Elizabeth W

Irving

Daughter
Female

Margaret H

Irving

Daughter
First name(s) Adam
Last name Irving
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Irving

Head

Married

51

1830

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Irving

Wife

Married

40

1841

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Step Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Irving

Daughter

-

2

1879

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret H

Irving

Daughter

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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