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Household of William Y Adams (born 1832, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart Parish, Renfrewshire, 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 Y Adams and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Y Adams, born in 1832 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 12 members. William Y was the head of the household, married to Jane G Adams, born in 1840 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; Andrew (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Magdalena (born 1871 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James G (born 1873 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Annie Y (born 1874 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William Y (born 1875 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Douglas (born 1878 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jeanie G (born 1879 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William Y's Visitor, James (born 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William Y's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland) and William Y's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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William Y Adams's household
William Y
Adams
Head
Jane G
Adams
Wife
Andrew
Adams
Son
Magdalena
Adams
Daughter
James G
Adams
Son
Annie Y
Adams
Daughter
William Y
Adams
Son
Douglas
Adams
Son
Jeanie G
Adams
Daughter
James
Adams
Visitor
Elizabeth
Scotland
Servant
Jane
McKinlay
Servant
| First name(s) | William Y |
| Last name | Adams |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Y | Adams | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane G | Adams | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Andrew | Adams | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Magdalena | Adams | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James G | Adams | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Annie Y | Adams | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William Y | Adams | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Douglas | Adams | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jeanie G | Adams | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Adams | Visitor | - | 10 | 1871 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Scotland | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland | |
Jane | McKinlay | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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