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Household of David Findlay (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, 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.

David Findlay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Findlay, born in 1839 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Findlay, born in 1843 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born - in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane B (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1881 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's -, Helen S (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's -, Margaret (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Findlay's household

Male

David

Findlay

Head
Female

Jane

Findlay

Wife
Male

James

Findlay

Son
Female

Jane B

Findlay

Daughter
Female

Helen S

Findlay

-
Female

Margaret

Findlay

-
Male

David

Findlay

Son
Female

Martha

Findlay

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Findlay

Head

Married

42

1839

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Findlay

Wife

Married

38

1843

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Findlay

Son

-

-

-

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane B

Findlay

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen S

Findlay

-

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Findlay

-

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Findlay

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Findlay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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