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Household of James Finlayson (born 1840, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Finlayson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Finlayson, born in 1840 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Finlayson, born in 1841 in -. They had 5 children; John (born 1864 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), George (born 1867 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1876 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Finlayson's household

Male

James

Finlayson

Head
Female

Margaret

Finlayson

Wife
Male

John

Finlayson

Son
Male

George

Finlayson

Son
Female

Catherine

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

William

Finlayson

Son
Male

James

Finlayson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Finlayson

Head

Married

41

1840

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Finlayson

Wife

Married

40

1841

-

John

Finlayson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

George

Finlayson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Catherine

Finlayson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Finlayson

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Finlayson

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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