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Household of James McAdam (born 1821, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McAdam, born in 1821 in Drymen, Stirlingshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen McAdam, born in 1839 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1869 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland), George (born 1871 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1872 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, James (born 1855 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Charles (born 1866 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McAdam's household

Male

James

McAdam

Head
Female

Helen

McAdam

Wife
Male

William

McAdam

Son
Female

Jean

McAdam

Daughter
Male

George

McAdam

Son
Female

Helen

McAdam

Daughter
Male

James

McAdam

Son
Male

James

Cowan

Servant
Male

Charles

Marshall

Servant
Female

Mary

Kealy

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McAdam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McAdam

Head

Married

60

1821

Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

McAdam

Wife

Married

42

1839

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

William

McAdam

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jean

McAdam

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

George

McAdam

Son

-

10

1871

Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

McAdam

Daughter

-

9

1872

Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

McAdam

Son

-

4

1877

Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Cowan

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Charles

Marshall

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Kealy

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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