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Household of Alexander Findlay (born 1832, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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.
Alexander Findlay and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Findlay, born in 1832 in Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Chalmers, born in 1841 in Fowlis, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1862 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1864 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Andrew (born 1873 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1875 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1876 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, John Sturrock, born in 1867 in Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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Alexander Findlay's household
Alexander
Findlay
Head
Margaret
Chalmers
Wife
Agnes
Findlay
Daughter
Robert
Findlay
Son
Andrew
Findlay
Son
William
Findlay
Son
Isabella
Findlay
Daughter
John
Findlay
Son
John
Sturrock
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Findlay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Findlay | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Chalmers | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Fowlis, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Findlay | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Robert | Findlay | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Andrew | Findlay | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Findlay | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Findlay | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Findlay | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Sturrock | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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