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Household of Alexander Findlay (born 1812, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), 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 1812 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Findlay, born in 1814 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1839 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1843 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1847 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1852 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1854 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Helen (born 1862 in Ireland) and Alexander's Servant, Annie (born 1866 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Findlay's household
Alexander
Findlay
Head
Jane
Findlay
Wife
Jane
Findlay
Daughter
James
Findlay
Son
Jessie
Findlay
Daughter
William
Findlay
Son
Agnes
Findlay
Daughter
Helen
Brown
Servant
Annie
Donald
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Findlay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Findlay | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Findlay | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Findlay | Daughter | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Findlay | Son | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Findlay | Daughter | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Findlay | Son | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Findlay | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Brown | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ireland | |
Annie | Donald | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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