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Household of David Finlayson (born 1828, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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 Finlayson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Finlayson, born in 1828 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; David (born 1863 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Peter (born 1865 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Grandson, John (born 1871 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and David's Mother-In-Law, Mary (born 1809 in Sandway, Orkney, Scotland).
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David Finlayson's household
David
Finlayson
Head
David
Finlayson
Son
Peter
Finlayson
Son
John
Firth
Grandson
Mary
Sinclair
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Finlayson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Finlayson | Head | Widower | 53 | 1828 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
David | Finlayson | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Peter | Finlayson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Firth | Grandson | - | 10 | 1871 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Sinclair | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 72 | 1809 | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland |
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