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Household of William Adamson (born 1841, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adamson, born in 1841 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Adamson, born in 1848 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1874 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Martha (born 1877 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1879 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Adamson's household

Male

William

Adamson

Head
Female

Isabella

Adamson

Wife
Male

Andrew

Adamson

Son
Female

Martha

Adamson

Daughter
Male

David

Adamson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adamson

Head

Married

40

1841

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Adamson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew

Adamson

Son

-

7

1874

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Martha

Adamson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Adamson

Son

-

2

1879

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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