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Household of Elsie Findlay (born 1830, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tullynessle & Forbes, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Elsie Findlay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elsie Findlay, born in 1830 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Elsie was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John Gordon (born 1864 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander Shepherd (born 1869 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Elsie's Father, George Sherriffs, born in 1795 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Elsie Findlay's household

Female

Elsie

Findlay

Head
Male

John Gordon

Findlay

Son
Male

Alexander Shepherd

Findlay

Son
Male

George

Sherriffs

Father
First name(s) Elsie
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Elsie

Findlay

Head

Widow

51

1830

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John Gordon

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander Shepherd

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Sherriffs

Father

Widower

86

1795

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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