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Household of Thomas Adam (born 1840, Midlothian)

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

Thomas Adam and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Adam, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alison Adam, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas M (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Angus B (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth S (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Johan F (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William W (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Daughter, Alison K F (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, Marion (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Adam's household

Male

Thomas

Adam

Head
Female

Alison

Adam

Wife
Male

Thomas M

Adam

Son
Male

Angus B

Adam

Son
Female

Elizabeth S

Adam

Daughter
Female

Johan F

Adam

Daughter
Male

William W

Adam

Son
Female

Alison K F

Hogarth

Step Daughter
Female

Marion

Braidwood

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Adam

Head

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alison

Adam

Wife

Married

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas M

Adam

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Angus B

Adam

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth S

Adam

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Johan F

Adam

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William W

Adam

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alison K F

Hogarth

Step Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Braidwood

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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