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Household of James Adam (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 1843 in Govan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Adam, born in 1845 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1871 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Janet Thomas, born in 1809 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Adam's household

Male

James

Adam

Head
Female

Marion

Adam

Wife
Male

John

Adam

Son
Male

Robert

Adam

Son
Female

Mary

Adam

Daughter
Male

James

Adam

Son
Female

Janet

Thomas

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adam

Head

Married

38

1843

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Adam

Wife

Married

36

1845

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Adam

Son

-

10

1871

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Adam

Son

-

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Adam

Daughter

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Adam

Son

-

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Thomas

Mother-In-Law

Widow

72

1809

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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