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Household of John Adam (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Echt, 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.

John Adam and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adam, born in 1834 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Adam, born in 1838 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Barbara (born 1871 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1877 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Dawson, born in 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Adam's household

Male

John

Adam

Head
Female

Margaret

Adam

Wife
Female

Barbara

Adam

Daughter
Male

George

Adam

Son
Male

James

Adam

Son
Male

Peter

Adam

Son
Male

David

Adam

Son
Male

John

Dawson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adam

Head

Married

47

1834

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Adam

Wife

Married

43

1838

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Adam

Daughter

-

10

1871

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Adam

Son

-

8

1873

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Adam

Son

-

6

1875

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Adam

Son

-

4

1877

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Adam

Son

-

1

1880

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Dawson

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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