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Household of Hugh Adam (born 1849)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

Hugh Adam and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Adam, born in 1849 in , consisted of 8 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Williamina Adam, born in 1851 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1875 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Hugh (born 1877 in Blaydon, Durham, England), Robina (born 1879 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and William (born 1880 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Hugh's Brother In Law, John W (born 1868 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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Hugh Adam's household

Male

Hugh

Adam

Head
Female

Williamina

Adam

Wife
Female

Isabella

Adam

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Adam

Son
Female

Robina

Adam

Daughter
Male

William

Adam

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Murray

Sister In Law
Male

John W

Murray

Brother In Law
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Adam

Head

Married

32

1849

Scotland

Williamina

Adam

Wife

Married

30

1851

Scotland

Isabella

Adam

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Jarrow, Durham, England

Hugh

Adam

Son

Single

4

1877

Blaydon, Durham, England

Robina

Adam

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Jarrow, Durham, England

William

Adam

Son

Single

1

1880

Jarrow, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Murray

Sister In Law

Single

17

1864

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John W

Murray

Brother In Law

Single

13

1868

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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