James Adamson
Born 1828
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Household of William Adamson (born 1821, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birsay, Orkney, 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 Adamson and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adamson, born in 1821 in Orkney, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Adamson, born in 1815 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1851 in Orkney, Scotland.
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William Adamson's household
William
Adamson
Head
Mary
Adamson
Wife
Mary
Adamson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Adamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Adamson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Adamson | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Adamson | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Orkney, Scotland |
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