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Household of Alexander Finlayson (born 1825, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longside, Aberdeenshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Finlayson, born in 1825 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Finlayson, born in 1829 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Georgina (born 1868 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth A (born 1871 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, Alexander J Walker, born in 1878 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Finlayson's household

Male

Alexander

Finlayson

Head
Female

Isabella

Finlayson

Wife
Female

Georgina

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Finlayson

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

Alexander J

Walker

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Finlayson

Head

Married

56

1825

Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Finlayson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Georgina

Finlayson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Finlayson

Son

-

12

1869

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth A

Finlayson

Daughter

-

10

1871

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander J

Walker

Grandson

-

3

1878

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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