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Household of William Adamson (born 1823, Kinrossshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Errol, 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 Adamson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adamson, born in 1823 in Orwell, Kinrossshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Adamson, born in 1824 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1854 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1855 in Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1857 in Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland), David (born 1867 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1868 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland).


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William Adamson's household

Male

William

Adamson

Head
Female

Janet

Adamson

Wife
Male

James

Adamson

Son
Female

Janet

Adamson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Adamson

Daughter
Male

William

Adamson

Son
Male

David

Adamson

Son
Female

Maggie

Adamson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Orwell, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Adamson

Head

Married

58

1823

Orwell, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Janet

Adamson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Adamson

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Adamson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Adamson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Adamson

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

David

Adamson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Maggie

Adamson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

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