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Household of Alexander Scott Finlay (born 1847, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunoon & Kilmun, Argyllshire, 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 Scott Finlay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Scott Finlay, born in 1847 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander Scott was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sinclair Finlay, born in 1848 in Cockpen, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; John M S (born 1876 in Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Cockpen, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Scott Finlay's household

Male

Alexander Scott

Finlay

Head
Female

Isabella Sinclair

Finlay

Wife
Male

John M S

Finlay

Son
Male

Robert

Finlay

Son
First name(s) Alexander Scott
Last name Finlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander Scott

Finlay

Head

Married

34

1847

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella Sinclair

Finlay

Wife

Married

33

1848

Cockpen, Fife, Scotland

John M S

Finlay

Son

-

5

1876

Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

Finlay

Son

-

4

1877

Cockpen, Fife, Scotland

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