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Household of William Adam (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

William Adam and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adam, born in 1843 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Adam, born in 1845 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert Ross (born 1868 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1874 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Nellie Hutcheon (born 1876 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Elizabeth Findlay (born 1879 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Adam's household

Male

William

Adam

Head
Female

Margaret

Adam

Wife
Male

Robert Ross

Adam

Son
Male

William

Adam

Son
Male

James

Adam

Son
Female

Nellie Hutcheon

Adam

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Findlay

Adam

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adam

Head

Married

38

1843

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Adam

Wife

Married

36

1845

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert Ross

Adam

Son

-

13

1868

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Adam

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Adam

Son

-

7

1874

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Nellie Hutcheon

Adam

Daughter

-

5

1876

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth Findlay

Adam

Daughter

-

2

1879

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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