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Household of Adam Letham (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 Letham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Letham, born in 1840 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Letham, born in 1844 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1870 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1872 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1874 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Servant, Janet (born 1863 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Adam's Servant, Margaret (born 1867 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Adam's Servant, Alexander (born 1862 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Adam Letham's household

Male

Adam

Letham

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Letham

Wife
Male

Andrew

Letham

Son
Male

Adam

Letham

Son
Male

James

Letham

Son
Female

Janet

Watt

Servant
Female

Margaret

McColl

Servant
Male

Alexander

Allison

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Letham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Letham

Head

Married

41

1840

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Letham

Wife

Married

37

1844

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Letham

Son

-

11

1870

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Adam

Letham

Son

-

9

1872

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Letham

Son

-

7

1874

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Watt

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McColl

Servant

-

14

1867

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Allison

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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