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Household of J Finlay (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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.

J Finlay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of J Finlay, born in 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. J was the head of the household, married to Isabella Finlay, born in 1826 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary More (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were J's Grandchild, Isabella Young (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and J's Visitor, Angus (born 1848 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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J Finlay's household

Male

J

Finlay

Head
Female

Isabella

Finlay

Wife
Female

Mary More

Finlay

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Finlay

Daughter
Female

Isabella Young

Fulton

Grandchild
Male

Angus

Kerr

Visitor
First name(s) J
Last name Finlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

J

Finlay

Head

Married

56

1825

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Finlay

Wife

Married

55

1826

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary More

Finlay

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Finlay

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella Young

Fulton

Grandchild

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Angus

Kerr

Visitor

Unmarried

33

1848

Sutherland, Scotland

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