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Household of Alexander Findlay (born 1839, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Findlay, born in 1839 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Findlay, born in 1845 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Findlay's household

Male

Alexander

Findlay

Head
Female

Isabella

Findlay

Wife
Female

Isabella

Findlay

Daughter
Male

William

Findlay

Son
Male

James

Findlay

Son
Male

Alexander

Findlay

Son
Female

Margaret

Findlay

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Findlay

Daughter
Male

John

Findlay

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Findlay

Head

Married

42

1839

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Isabella

Findlay

Wife

Married

36

1845

Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Findlay

Son

-

13

1868

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Findlay

Son

-

9

1872

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Findlay

Son

-

7

1874

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Findlay

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Findlay

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Findlay

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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