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Household of Richard Adam (born 1846, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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.

Richard Adam and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Adam, born in 1846 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Adam, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary J (born 1870 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Richard (born 1874 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Cousin, Elizabeth Donald, born in 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Richard Adam's household

Male

Richard

Adam

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Adam

Wife
Female

Mary J

Adam

Daughter
Male

William

Adam

Son
Male

Richard

Adam

Son
Female

Agnes

Adam

Daughter
Female

Janet

Adam

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Adam

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Donald

Cousin
First name(s) Richard
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Adam

Head

Married

35

1846

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Adam

Wife

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary J

Adam

Daughter

-

11

1870

Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Adam

Son

-

9

1872

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Richard

Adam

Son

-

7

1874

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Adam

Daughter

-

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Adam

Daughter

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Williamina

Adam

Daughter

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Donald

Cousin

-

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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