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Household of James McAdam (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McAdam, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine McAdam, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Harry (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, John R (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Helen B (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McAdam's household

Male

James

McAdam

Head
Female

Catherine

McAdam

Wife
Male

William

McAdam

Son
Male

James

McAdam

Son
Male

Harry

McAdam

Son
Male

John R

Howe

Nephew
Female

Helen B

McCreadie

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McAdam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McAdam

Head

Married

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McAdam

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McAdam

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McAdam

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Harry

McAdam

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John R

Howe

Nephew

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen B

McCreadie

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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