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Household of Alexander Adamson (born 1855, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Adamson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Adamson, born in 1855 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Adamson, born in 1857 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, William Noble, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Adamson's household

Male

Alexander

Adamson

Head
Female

Agnes

Adamson

Wife
Male

William

Noble

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Adamson

Head

Married

26

1855

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Adamson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

William

Noble

Boarder

Unmarried

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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