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Household of Elspeth Finlay (born 1811, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.
Elspeth Finlay and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elspeth Finlay, born in 1811 in St Andrews, Fife, consisted of 4 members. Elspeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Margaret N (born 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Kirk (born 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Elspeth's Granddaughter, Susan E Finlay, born in 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Elspeth Finlay's household
Elspeth
Finlay
Head
Margaret N
Finlay
Daughter
Kirk
Finlay
Son
Susan E
Finlay
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Elspeth |
| Last name | Finlay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elspeth | Finlay | Head | Widow | 70 | 1811 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret N | Finlay | Daughter | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Kirk | Finlay | Son | Unmarried | 39 | 1842 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Susan E | Finlay | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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