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Household of James Adam (born 1838, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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 1838 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Adam, born in 1848 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 4 children; John R (born 1868 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James B (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth J (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Adam's household

Male

James

Adam

Head
Female

Jane

Adam

Wife
Male

John R

Adam

Son
Male

George

Adam

Son
Male

James B

Adam

Son
Female

Elizabeth J

Adam

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adam

Head

Married

43

1838

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jane

Adam

Wife

Married

33

1848

Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

John R

Adam

Son

-

13

1868

Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

George

Adam

Son

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James B

Adam

Son

-

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth J

Adam

Daughter

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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