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Household of James Finlay (born 1817, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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.

James Finlay and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Finlay, born in 1817 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Isabella Logan, born in 1830 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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James Finlay's household

Male

James

Finlay

Head
Female

Isabella

Logan

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Finlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Finlay

Head

Widower

64

1817

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Logan

Visitor

Unmarried

51

1830

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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