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Household of Adam Rea (born 1843, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Rea and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Rea, born in 1843 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Madeline Rea, born in 1846 in United States. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Madeline (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella A (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Brother-In-Law, James Woolner, born in 1844 in England.


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Adam Rea's household

Male

Adam

Rea

Head
Female

Madeline

Rea

Wife
Female

Helen

Rea

Daughter
Female

Madeline

Rea

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Rea

Daughter
Female

Isabella A

Rea

Daughter
Male

James

Woolner

Brother-In-Law
Female

Louisa

Woolner

Wife
First name(s) Adam
Last name Rea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Rea

Head

Married

38

1843

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Madeline

Rea

Wife

Married

35

1846

United States

Helen

Rea

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Madeline

Rea

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Rea

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella A

Rea

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Woolner

Brother-In-Law

Married

37

1844

England

Louisa

Woolner

Wife

Married

32

1849

England

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