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Household of Alexander Adamson (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Adamson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Adamson, born in 1847 in Fife, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah Adamson, born in 1849 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1873 in Hexham, Northumberland, England) and John (born 1875 in Cullercoats, Northumberland, England).


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Alexander Adamson's household

Male

Alexander

Adamson

Head
Female

Sarah

Adamson

Wife
Male

Robert

Adamson

Son
Male

John

Adamson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Adamson

Head

Married

34

1847

Fife, Scotland

Sarah

Adamson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Adamson

Son

Single

8

1873

Hexham, Northumberland, England

John

Adamson

Son

Single

6

1875

Cullercoats, Northumberland, England

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