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Household of William Adams (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cairney, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adams, born in 1842 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Adams, born in 1842 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Helen

Adams

Wife
Male

William

Adams

Son
Male

Alexander

Adams

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

39

1842

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Adams

Wife

Married

39

1842

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Adams

Son

-

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Adams

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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