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Household of Alexander McAdam (born 1841, Elgin or Moray)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rothes, Moray, 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 McAdam and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McAdam, born in 1841 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen McAdam, born in 1846 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1867 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Elspet (born 1869 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Allice (born 1873 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Pennel (born 1860 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Jessie (born 1867 in Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Nephew, Alexander (born 1860 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
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Alexander McAdam's household
Alexander
McAdam
Head
Helen
McAdam
Wife
Margaret
McAdam
Daughter
Elspet
McAdam
Daughter
Allice
McAdam
Daughter
Helen
McAdam
Daughter
Mary
McAdam
Daughter
Alexander
McAdam
Son
Pennel
Gilbert
Servant
Jessie
Roy
Servant
Margaret
Maitland
Servant
Alexander
McAdam
Nephew
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McAdam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McAdam | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Helen | McAdam | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | McAdam | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Elspet | McAdam | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Allice | McAdam | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Helen | McAdam | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Mary | McAdam | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Alexander | McAdam | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Pennel | Gilbert | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Jessie | Roy | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Maitland | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McAdam | Nephew | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
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