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Household of William Adam (born 1831, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adam, born in 1831 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Adam, born in 1831 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; James (born 1855 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1857 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas B (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Adam's household

Male

William

Adam

Head
Female

Catherine

Adam

Wife
Male

James

Adam

Son
Female

Agnes

Adam

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Adam

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Adam

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Adam

Son
Female

Jessie

Adam

Daughter
Male

William

Adam

Son
Male

Thomas B

Adam

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Adam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adam

Head

Married

50

1831

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Adam

Wife

Married

50

1831

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Adam

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Adam

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Adam

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Adam

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Adam

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Adam

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Adam

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas B

Adam

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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