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Household of Finlay Harkess (born 1852, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Finlay Harkess and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Finlay Harkess, born in 1852 in Durham, consisted of 4 members. Finlay was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth R Harkess, born in 1855 in Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Finlay's Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1863 in Scotland) and Finlay's Boarder, John H (born 1857 in Northamptonshire, England).


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Finlay Harkess's household

Male

Finlay

Harkess

Head
Female

Elizabeth R

Harkess

Wife
Male

Thomas

Ross

Brother In Law
Male

John H

Broadley

Boarder
First name(s) Finlay
Last name Harkess
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Finlay

Harkess

Head

Married

29

1852

Durham, England

Elizabeth R

Harkess

Wife

Married

26

1855

Scotland

Thomas

Ross

Brother In Law

Single

18

1863

Scotland

John H

Broadley

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Northamptonshire, England

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