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Household of Alexander Finlayson (born 1847, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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 Finlayson and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Finlayson, born in 1847 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Finlayson, born in 1848 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1868 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Donald (born 1870 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Catharine (born 1874 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Jessie B (born 1878 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Marjory (born 1880 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Relative, Jessie (born 1807 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Alexander's Relative, Marjory (born 1835 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Ann (born 1864 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).
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Alexander Finlayson's household
Alexander
Finlayson
Head
Isabella
Finlayson
Wife
Alexander
Finlayson
Son
Donald
Finlayson
Son
John
Finlayson
Son
Catharine
Finlayson
Daughter
Jessie B
Finlayson
Daughter
Marjory
Finlayson
Daughter
Jessie
Levack
Relative
Marjory
Levack
Relative
Ann
McDonald
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Finlayson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Finlayson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Isabella | Finlayson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Alexander | Finlayson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donald | Finlayson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Finlayson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Catharine | Finlayson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jessie B | Finlayson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Marjory | Finlayson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jessie | Levack | Relative | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Marjory | Levack | Relative | Unmarried | 46 | 1835 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Ann | McDonald | Boarder | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland |
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