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Household of Alexander Findlay (born 1840, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 1840 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann C Findlay, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander C (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John L (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William B (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George R (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary D (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Findlay's household

Male

Alexander

Findlay

Head
Female

Ann C

Findlay

Wife
Male

James

Findlay

Son
Male

Alexander C

Findlay

Son
Male

John L

Findlay

Son
Male

William B

Findlay

Son
Male

George R

Findlay

Son
Female

Mary D

Findlay

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Findlay

Head

Married

41

1840

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Ann C

Findlay

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander C

Findlay

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John L

Findlay

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William B

Findlay

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George R

Findlay

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary D

Findlay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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