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Household of Archibald Finlay (born 1836, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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.

Archibald Finlay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Finlay, born in 1836 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 5 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Jane Finlay, born in 1845 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Archibald's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1807 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Archibald's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1853 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Archibald Finlay's household

Male

Archibald

Finlay

Head
Female

Jane

Finlay

Wife
Female

Margaret

Finlay

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Arthur

Mother-In-Law
Male

James

Arthur

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Finlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Finlay

Head

Married

45

1836

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Finlay

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Finlay

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Arthur

Mother-In-Law

Widow

74

1807

Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Arthur

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

28

1853

Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland

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