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Household of William Adamson (born 1840, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Adamson, born in 1840 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Adamson, born in 1847 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Catherine (born 1861 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Allison (born 1864 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Betsy (born 1875 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Campbell (born 1878 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
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William Adamson's household
William
Adamson
Head
Catherine
Adamson
Wife
Catherine
Adamson
Daughter
Allison
Adamson
Daughter
William
Adamson
Son
David
Adamson
Son
John
Adamson
Son
Betsy
Adamson
Daughter
Campbell
Adamson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Adamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Adamson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine | Adamson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine | Adamson | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Allison | Adamson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
William | Adamson | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
David | Adamson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Adamson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Betsy | Adamson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Campbell | Adamson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
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