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Household of David Adams (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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.

David Adams and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Adams, born in 1839 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jessie Adams, born in 1838 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; James S, born 1869 in Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Ireland) and David's Boarder, Fanny (born 1831 in Ireland).


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David Adams's household

Male

David

Adams

Head
Female

Jessie

Adams

Wife
Male

James S

Adams

Son
Male

John

Gyle

Boarder
Female

Fanny

Gyle

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Adams

Head

Married

42

1839

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Adams

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

James S

Adams

Son

-

12

1869

Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Gyle

Boarder

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Fanny

Gyle

Boarder

Married

50

1831

Ireland

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