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Household of James Adam (born 1821, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adam, born in 1821 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1852 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1854 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Adam's household

Male

James

Adam

Head
Male

John

Adam

Son
Male

James

Adam

Son
Female

Ann

Adam

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Adam

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Adam

Head

Widower

60

1821

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Adam

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Adam

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

Adam

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Adam

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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