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Household of James Finlayson (born 1823, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, 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 Finlayson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Finlayson, born in 1823 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Finlayson, born in 1830 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine J (born 1863 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1865 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Maggie W (born 1870 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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James Finlayson's household

Male

James

Finlayson

Head
Female

Margaret

Finlayson

Wife
Female

Catherine J

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

James

Finlayson

Son
Female

Maggie W

Finlayson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Finlayson

Head

Married

58

1823

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Finlayson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Catherine J

Finlayson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Finlayson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Maggie W

Finlayson

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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