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Household of William Adams (born 1846, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Adams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adams, born in 1846 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Adams, born in 1848 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Agnes J (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary E (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, William (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Ann (born 1862 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Jessie

Adams

Wife
Male

George

Adams

Son
Male

William

Adams

Son
Female

Agnes J

Adams

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Adams

Daughter
Male

William

Keith

Nephew
Female

Ann

McBoyle

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

35

1846

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Adams

Wife

Married

33

1848

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Adams

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Adams

Son

-

1

1880

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes J

Adams

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary E

Adams

Daughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Keith

Nephew

-

6

1875

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

McBoyle

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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