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Household of Alexander Adam (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,Lancashire, England

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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.

Alexander Adam and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Adam, born in 1844 in , consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Theresa Adam, born in 1854 in Ireland. They had 2 children; William (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James P (born 1879 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Brother, William (born 1852 in Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Mary J W (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alexander's Servant Head, Eliza (born 1855 in Queen's, Ireland).


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Alexander Adam's household

Male

Alexander

Adam

Head
Female

Theresa

Adam

Wife
Male

William

Adam

Son
Male

James P

Adam

Son
Male

William

Adam

Brother
Female

Mary J W

Glover

Servant
Female

Eliza

Smilley

Servant Head
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Adam

Head

Married

37

1844

Scotland

Theresa

Adam

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ireland

William

Adam

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James P

Adam

Son

Single

2

1879

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

William

Adam

Brother

Single

29

1852

Scotland

Mary J W

Glover

Servant

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Smilley

Servant Head

Single

26

1855

Queen's, Ireland

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