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Household of Allan Finlay (born 1842, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, Midlothian, 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.
Allan Finlay and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Allan Finlay, born in 1842 in Lasswade, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Allan was the head of the household, married to Janet Finlay, born in 1848 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1870 in Fala, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Janet (born 1873 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Helen (born 1875 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1881 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Allan's Mother, Janet Finlay, born in 1812 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Allan Finlay's household
Allan
Finlay
Head
Janet
Finlay
Wife
John
Finlay
Son
James
Finlay
Son
Janet
Finlay
Daughter
Helen
Finlay
Daughter
Margaret
Finlay
Daughter
Christina
Finlay
Daughter
Janet
Finlay
Mother
| First name(s) | Allan |
| Last name | Finlay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Allan | Finlay | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Finlay | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Finlay | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Fala, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Finlay | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Finlay | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Finlay | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Finlay | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Finlay | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Finlay | Mother | Widow | 69 | 1812 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland |
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