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Household of Alex Finlayson (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Alex Finlayson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Finlayson, born in 1838 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Agnes Finlayson, born in 1843 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1864 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1866 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marjory (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alex Finlayson's household

Male

Alex

Finlayson

Head
Female

Agnes

Finlayson

Wife
Female

Mary

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

William

Finlayson

Son
Female

Isabella

Finlayson

Daughter
Female

Marjory

Finlayson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Finlayson

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Finlayson

Head

Married

43

1838

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Finlayson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Finlayson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Finlayson

Son

-

15

1866

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Finlayson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marjory

Finlayson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Finlayson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Finlayson

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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