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Household of James Adamson (born 1835, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 Adamson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Adamson, born in 1835 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Adamson, born in 1838 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1864 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, William Taylor, born in 1864 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.


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James Adamson's household

Male

James

Adamson

Head
Female

Mary

Adamson

Wife
Female

Mary

Adamson

Daughter
Male

William

Taylor

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Adamson

Head

Married

46

1835

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Adamson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Adamson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Taylor

Nephew

Unmarried

17

1864

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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