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Household of James Finlay (born 1835, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, 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.

James Finlay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Finlay, born in 1835 in West Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Finlay, born in 1836 in -. They had 2 children; Wilhelmina (born 1862 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary Jane (born 1874 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Finlay's household

Male

James

Finlay

Head
Female

Mary

Finlay

Wife
Female

Wilhelmina

Finlay

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Finlay

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Finlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Finlay

Head

Married

46

1835

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Finlay

Wife

Married

45

1836

-

Wilhelmina

Finlay

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Jane

Finlay

Daughter

-

7

1874

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

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