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Household of William Adam (born 1845, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mains, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adam, born in 1845 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Adam, born in 1850 in Newtyle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1875 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Betsy (born 1877 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1878 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Adam's household

Male

William

Adam

Head
Female

Isabella

Adam

Wife
Female

Margaret

Adam

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Adam

Daughter
Male

David

Adam

Son
Male

James

Adam

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adam

Head

Married

36

1845

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Adam

Wife

Married

31

1850

Newtyle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Adam

Daughter

-

6

1875

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Adam

Daughter

-

4

1877

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Adam

Son

-

3

1878

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Adam

Son

-

1

1880

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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