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Household of William Adams (born 1844, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Callander, Perthshire, 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 1844 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Adams, born in 1846 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1872 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1877 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1881 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Relative, James (born 1806 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Catherine (born 1865 in Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland).


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William Adams's household

Male

William

Adams

Head
Female

Agnes

Adams

Wife
Female

Isabella

Adams

Daughter
Male

James

Adams

Son
Female

Jessie

Adams

Daughter
Female

Marion

Adams

Daughter
Male

James

Fergson

Relative
Female

Catherine

McNab

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adams

Head

Married

37

1844

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Adams

Wife

Married

35

1846

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Adams

Daughter

-

9

1872

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Adams

Son

-

6

1875

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Adams

Daughter

-

4

1877

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

Marion

Adams

Daughter

-

0

1881

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Fergson

Relative

Widower

75

1806

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

McNab

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland

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