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Household of Alexander Finlayson (born 1835, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knockbain, Ross and Cromarty, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Finlayson, born in 1835 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1855 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Donald (born 1865 in Croy, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Finlayson's household

Male

Alexander

Finlayson

Head
Female

Margaret

McBean

Servant
Male

Donald

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Finlayson

Head

Unmarried

46

1835

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McBean

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Servant

-

16

1865

Croy, Invernessshire, Scotland

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