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Household of James Findlay (born 1834, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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.
James Findlay and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Findlay, born in 1834 in Darvel, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary R Mck Findlay, born in 1840 in Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Violet S (born 1864 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John Jas (born 1871 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Catherine (born 1849 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
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James Findlay's household
James
Findlay
Head
Mary R Mck
Findlay
Wife
Violet S
Findlay
Daughter
John Jas
Findlay
Son
Mary
McLean
Servant
Catherine
Cameron
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Findlay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Findlay | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary R Mck | Findlay | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Violet S | Findlay | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John Jas | Findlay | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McLean | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Cameron | Servant | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Argyllshire, Scotland |
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