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Household of James Adam (born 1830, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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.

James Adam and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adam, born in 1830 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Adam, born in 1827 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1868 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1866 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1872 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, John Anderson, born in 1864 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.


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James Adam's household

Male

James

Adam

Head
Female

Mary A

Adam

Wife
Male

James

Adam

Son
Female

Catherine

Adam

Daughter
Female

Christina

Adam

Daughter
Male

John

Anderson

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adam

Head

Married

51

1830

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Mary A

Adam

Wife

Married

54

1827

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

James

Adam

Son

-

13

1868

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Adam

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Christina

Adam

Daughter

-

9

1872

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Nephew

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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