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Household of John Adam (born 1808, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberfoyle, Perthshire, 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 1808 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Adam, born in 1815 in Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1852 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Donald (born 1855 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandchild, Catherine (born 1877 in Perthshire, Scotland) and John's Grandchild, Donald (born 1879 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Adam's household

Male

John

Adam

Head
Female

Catherine

Adam

Wife
Male

John

Adam

Son
Male

Donald

Adam

Son
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Grandchild
Male

Donald

Campbell

Grandchild
First name(s) John
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adam

Head

Married

73

1808

Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Adam

Wife

Married

66

1815

Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Adam

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Perthshire, Scotland

Donald

Adam

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Grandchild

-

4

1877

Perthshire, Scotland

Donald

Campbell

Grandchild

-

2

1879

Perthshire, Scotland

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