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Household of John Adamson (born 1814, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Careston, 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 Adamson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adamson, born in 1814 in Fife, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; William S, born 1852 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, William (born 1812 in St Monance, Fife, Scotland), John's Visitor, Thomas J (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1839 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Servant, Isabella (born 1851 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Servant, Georgina (born 1852 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in Perthshire, Scotland).
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John Adamson's household
John
Adamson
Head
William S
Adamson
Son
William
Adamson
Brother
Thomas J
Martin
Visitor
Margaret
Bruce
Servant
Isabella
Crichton
Servant
Georgina
Robb
Servant
Jane
Panton
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Adamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Adamson | Head | Widower | 67 | 1814 | Fife, Scotland | |
William S | Adamson | Son | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
William | Adamson | Brother | Unmarried | 69 | 1812 | St Monance, Fife, Scotland | |
Thomas J | Martin | Visitor | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bruce | Servant | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Crichton | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Georgina | Robb | Servant | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Panton | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Perthshire, Scotland |
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