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Household of Richard W Adamson (born 1838, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.
Richard W Adamson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard W Adamson, born in 1838 in Pittenweem, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Richard W was the head of the household, married to Margaret Adamson, born in 1843 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine P (born 1874 in Fife, Scotland), Richard (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard W's Mother-In-Law, Catherine Thomson, born in 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Richard W Adamson's household
Richard W
Adamson
Head
Margaret
Adamson
Wife
James
Adamson
Son
William
Adamson
Son
Catherine P
Adamson
Daughter
Richard
Adamson
Son
John
Adamson
Son
Margaret
Adamson
Daughter
Catherine
Thomson
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Richard W |
| Last name | Adamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard W | Adamson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Adamson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Adamson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Adamson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine P | Adamson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Fife, Scotland | |
Richard | Adamson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Adamson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Adamson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Thomson | Mother-In-Law | Married | 62 | 1819 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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