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Household of Robert Adamson (born 1836, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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.

Robert Adamson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Adamson, born in 1836 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; John (born 1858 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Aitken (born 1866 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Henry (born 1869 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1871 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Jane Campbell, born in 1826 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.


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Robert Adamson's household

Male

Robert

Adamson

Head
Female

Jane

Campbell

Servant
Male

John

Adamson

Son
Male

William

Adamson

Son
Male

Aitken

Adamson

Son
Male

Henry

Adamson

Son
Female

Euphemia

Adamson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Adamson

Head

Widower

45

1836

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

55

1826

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

John

Adamson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

William

Adamson

Son

-

16

1865

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Aitken

Adamson

Son

-

15

1866

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Henry

Adamson

Son

-

12

1869

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Adamson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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