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Household of John Adam (born 1824, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adam, born in 1824 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Roger, born in 1822 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes, born 1848 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Mary Ann (born 1869 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Grandson, William (born 1873 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Grandson, James (born 1881 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Adam's household

Male

John

Adam

Head
Female

Catherine

Roger

Wife
Female

Agnes

Adam

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Adam

Granddaughter
Male

William

Adam

Grandson
Male

James

Adam

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adam

Head

Married

57

1824

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Roger

Wife

Married

59

1822

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Adam

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Adam

Granddaughter

-

12

1869

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Adam

Grandson

-

8

1873

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Adam

Grandson

-

0

1881

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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