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Household of James Adam (born 1849, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterderran, Fife, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adam, born in 1849 in Auchterderran, Fife, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Mc Adam, born in 1847 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1873 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Alison (born 1874 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Lillias (born 1879 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Alison Thomson, born in 1815 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland.


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James Adam's household

Male

James

Adam

Head
Female

Isabella Mc

Adam

Wife
Male

James

Adam

Son
Female

Alison

Adam

Daughter
Female

Lillias

Adam

Daughter
Male

Robert

Adam

Son
Female

Alison

Thomson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adam

Head

Married

32

1849

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Isabella Mc

Adam

Wife

Married

34

1847

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

James

Adam

Son

-

8

1873

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Alison

Adam

Daughter

-

7

1874

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Lillias

Adam

Daughter

-

2

1879

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Adam

Son

-

0

1881

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Alison

Thomson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

66

1815

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

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