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Household of James Adams (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Adams and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adams, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Adams, born in 1841 in Buckinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Henry (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Adams's household

Male

James

Adams

Head
Female

Mary

Adams

Wife
Male

James

Adams Jr

Son
Male

Peter

Adams

Son
Female

Mary

Adams

Daughter
Male

Henry

Adams

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Adams

Head

Married

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Adams

Wife

Married

40

1841

Buckinghamshire, England

James

Adams Jr

Son

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Adams

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Adams

Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Adams

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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