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Household of Eliza Findlay (born 1843, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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.

Eliza Findlay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliza Findlay, born in 1843 in Thurso, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. Eliza was the head of the household, married to Sophy Findlay, born in 1864 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Sophy (born 1864 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Mary J (born 1869 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Charles S (born 1875 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Eliza's Servant, Helen Sutherland, born in 1863 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland.


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Eliza Findlay's household

Female

Eliza

Findlay

Head
Female

Sophy

Findlay

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Findlay

Daughter
Male

Charles S

Findlay

Son
Female

Helen

Sutherland

Servant
First name(s) Eliza
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliza

Findlay

Head

Married

38

1843

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Sophy

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Mary J

Findlay

Daughter

-

12

1869

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Charles S

Findlay

Son

-

6

1875

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Helen

Sutherland

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

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