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Household of John Adamson (born 1853, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Adamson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Adamson, born in 1853 in Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Adamson, born in 1844 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella M (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander A (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Mary E (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Andrew (born 1856 in St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland).
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John Adamson's household
John
Adamson
Head
Margaret
Adamson
Wife
Isabella M
Adamson
Daughter
Alexander A
Adamson
Son
Mary E
Billing
Step Daughter
Margaret
Billing
Step Daughter
Andrew
Robertson
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Adamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Adamson | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Adamson | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella M | Adamson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander A | Adamson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary E | Billing | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Billing | Step Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew | Robertson | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland |
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