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Household of Alexander Adam (born 1849, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Alexander Adam and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Adam, born in 1849 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Marjory Adam, born in 1853 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Relative, Robert Brown, born in 1860 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Adam's household

Male

Alexander

Adam

Head
Female

Marjory

Adam

Wife
Male

Henry

Adam

Son
Female

Ann

Adam

Daughter
Male

William

Adam

Son
Male

Robert

Brown

Relative
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Adam

Head

Married

32

1849

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Marjory

Adam

Wife

Married

28

1853

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Henry

Adam

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Adam

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Adam

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Brown

Relative

Unmarried

21

1860

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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