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Household of Alexander Adams (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Adams and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Adams, born in 1851 in Leith, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Adams, born in 1857 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Dinah (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Dinah George, born in 1817 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Adams's household

Male

Alexander

Adams

Head
Female

Helen

Adams

Wife
Male

Charles

Adams

Son
Female

Dinah

Adams

Daughter
Female

Christina

Adams

Daughter
Female

Dinah

George

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Leith, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Adams

Head

Married

30

1851

Leith, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Adams

Wife

Married

24

1857

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Adams

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Dinah

Adams

Daughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Adams

Daughter

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Dinah

George

Mother-In-Law

Widow

64

1817

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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