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Household of Peter Adam (born 1845, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelso, Roxburghshire, 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.

Peter Adam and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Adam, born in 1845 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, consisted of 10 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Isabella Adam, born in 1844 in Charleston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1873 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), David (born 1874 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Nelly (born 1875 in Perthshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1876 in Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Charleston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Wooden, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Lodger, Walter (born 1843 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Peter's Lodger, Archibald (born 1858 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Peter Adam's household

Male

Peter

Adam

Head
Female

Isabella

Adam

Wife
Male

William

Adam

Son
Male

David

Adam

Son
Female

Nelly

Adam

Daughter
Male

Peter

Adam

Son
Male

James

Adam

Son
Female

Janet

Adam

Daughter
Male

Walter

Byers

Lodger
Male

Archibald

Preston

Lodger
First name(s) Peter
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Adam

Head

Married

36

1845

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Adam

Wife

Married

37

1844

Charleston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Adam

Son

-

8

1873

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

David

Adam

Son

-

7

1874

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Nelly

Adam

Daughter

-

6

1875

Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Adam

Son

-

5

1876

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Adam

Son

-

3

1878

Charleston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Adam

Daughter

-

1

1880

Wooden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Walter

Byers

Lodger

Unmarried

38

1843

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Archibald

Preston

Lodger

Unmarried

23

1858

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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