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Household of Robert Smith Adam (born 1851, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Robert Smith Adam and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith Adam, born in 1851 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Robert Smith was the head of the household, married to Annie E Adam, born in 1855 in England. They had 2 children; Robert J (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen J (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert Smith's Visitor, Elizabeth L (born 1862 in England), Robert Smith's Servant, Isabella (born 1859 in Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland), Robert Smith's Servant, Janet (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert Smith's Servant, Isabella O (born 1861 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Robert Smith Adam's household

Male

Robert Smith

Adam

Head
Female

Annie E

Adam

Wife
Male

Robert J

Adam

Son
Female

Helen J

Adam

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth L

Cook

Visitor
Female

Isabella

Keith

Servant
Female

Janet

Sutherland

Servant
Female

Isabella O

Lumsden

Servant
First name(s) Robert Smith
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert Smith

Adam

Head

Married

30

1851

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie E

Adam

Wife

Married

26

1855

England

Robert J

Adam

Son

-

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen J

Adam

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth L

Cook

Visitor

Unmarried

19

1862

England

Isabella

Keith

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland

Janet

Sutherland

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella O

Lumsden

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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