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Household of John Adams (born 1821, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Adams and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adams, born in 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Adams, born in 1831 in Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, John Adams, born in 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Adams's household

Male

John

Adams

Head
Female

Jane

Adams

Wife
Male

John

Adams

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Adams

Head

Married

60

1821

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Adams

Wife

Married

50

1831

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Adams

Grandson

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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