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Household of William McAdam (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 McAdam and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McAdam, born in 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary McAdam, born in 1830 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Archibald (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1859 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1861 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1867 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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William McAdam's household

Male

William

McAdam

Head
Female

Mary

McAdam

Wife
Male

Archibald

McAdam

Son
Female

Agnes

McAdam

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

McAdam

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McAdam

Daughter
Male

William

McAdam

Son
Male

Robert

McAdam

Son
First name(s) William
Last name McAdam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McAdam

Head

Married

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McAdam

Wife

Married

51

1830

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

McAdam

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McAdam

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jeanie

McAdam

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McAdam

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

McAdam

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

McAdam

Son

-

14

1867

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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