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Household of Alexander Findlay (born 1833, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deer or Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Findlay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Findlay, born in 1833 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Keith, born in 1839 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Jane Findlay, born in 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Findlay's household

Male

Alexander

Findlay

Head
Female

Mary

Keith

Wife
Male

James

Findlay

Son
Male

Robert

Findlay

Son
Male

Andrew

Findlay

Son
Female

Isabella

Findlay

Daughter
Male

Charles

Findlay

Son
Female

Jane

Findlay

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Findlay

Head

Married

48

1833

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Keith

Wife

Married

42

1839

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew

Findlay

Son

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Findlay

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Findlay

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Findlay

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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