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Household of James McAdam (born 1812, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 McAdam and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McAdam, born in 1812 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret, born 1831 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Maggie (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Gavin (born 1866 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James McAdam's household

Male

James

McAdam

Head
Female

Margaret

Capie

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Mathieson

Servant
Male

Gavin

Reid

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McAdam
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

McAdam

Head

Widower

69

1812

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Capie

Daughter

Unmarried

50

1831

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Mathieson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Gavin

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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