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Household of Margaret Mc Adam (born 1834, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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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.

Margaret Mc Adam and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Mc Adam, born in 1834 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1852 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), John (born 1855 in Byker, Northumberland, England), William (born 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Mary E (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Jane A (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Margaret's Boarder, David Mc Quillan, born in 1830 in Ireland.


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Margaret Mc Adam's household

Female

Margaret

Mc Adam

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Coyle

Daughter
Male

John

Mc Adam

Son
Male

William

Mc Adam

Son
Female

Mary E

Mc Adam

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Mc Adam

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Mc Adam

Daughter
Male

David

Mc Quillan

Boarder
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Mc Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Mc Adam

Head

Widow

47

1834

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Coyle

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John

Mc Adam

Son

Single

26

1855

Byker, Northumberland, England

William

Mc Adam

Son

Single

19

1862

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary E

Mc Adam

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sunderland, Durham, England

Jane A

Mc Adam

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Mc Adam

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

David

Mc Quillan

Boarder

Single

51

1830

Ireland

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