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Household of James Adams (born 1840, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adams, born in 1840 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Adams, born in 1842 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Robert (born 1865 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1868 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas Henry (born 1875 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1878 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1863 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son-In-Law, John Glover, born in 1860 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
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James Adams's household
James
Adams
Head
Mary
Adams
Wife
Robert
Adams
Son
James
Adams
Son
Agnes
Adams
Daughter
Mary
Adams
Daughter
Thomas Henry
Adams
Son
Walter
Adams
Son
John
Adams
Son
John
Glover
Son-In-Law
Elizabeth
Glover
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Adams |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Adams | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Adams | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Adams | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Adams | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Adams | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Adams | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Thomas Henry | Adams | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Adams | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Adams | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Glover | Son-In-Law | Married | 21 | 1860 | Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Glover | Daughter | Married | 18 | 1863 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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