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Household of William Adamson (born 1835, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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 1835 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane G Adamson, born in 1846 in Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Mary (born 1867 in Birnam, Perthshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, James (born 1860 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Servant, Matilda (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Adamson's household
William
Adamson
Head
Jane G
Adamson
Wife
Mary
Gow
Sister-In-Law
James
McDonald
Boarder
Matilda
Carnegie
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Adamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Adamson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Jane G | Adamson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Gow | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Birnam, Perthshire, Scotland | |
James | McDonald | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Matilda | Carnegie | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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