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Household of David Finlayson (born 1822, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, 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.
David Finlayson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Finlayson, born in 1822 in Cockpen, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Finlayson, born in 1845 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1865 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1867 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and George (born 1876 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Step Daughter, Marion (born 1870 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and David's Boarder, Jane (born 1881 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).
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David Finlayson's household
David
Finlayson
Head
Isabella
Finlayson
Wife
John
Finlayson
Son
David
Finlayson
Son
Marion
Paterson
Step Daughter
James
Finlayson
Son
George
Finlayson
Son
Jane
McBeth
Boarder
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Finlayson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Finlayson | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Finlayson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Finlayson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Finlayson | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Paterson | Step Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Finlayson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Finlayson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | McBeth | Boarder | - | 0 | 1881 | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland |
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