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Household of James Adam (born 1825, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adam, born in 1825 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catharine B Adam, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ann Young (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Caroline M (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Emily F (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Amy A (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Isabella (born 1842 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Servant, Catherine (born 1852 in Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Jessie (born 1851 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Juniper Green, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, George (born 1861 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland).
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James Adam's household
James
Adam
Head
Catharine B
Adam
Wife
Ann Young
Adam
Daughter
Margaret
Adam
Daughter
Caroline M
Adam
Daughter
Emily F
Adam
Daughter
Amy A
Adam
Daughter
Isabella
Dunn
Servant
Catherine
Cook
Servant
Jessie
Bremner
Servant
Elizabeth
Cranston
Servant
Elizabeth
Campbell
Servant
George
Archibald
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Adam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Adam | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catharine B | Adam | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann Young | Adam | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Adam | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Caroline M | Adam | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Emily F | Adam | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Amy A | Adam | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Dunn | Servant | Unmarried | 39 | 1842 | Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Cook | Servant | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Bremner | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Cranston | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Juniper Green, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Campbell | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland | |
George | Archibald | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland |
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