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Household of Jane Findlay (born 1847, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

Jane Findlay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Findlay, born in 1847 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Mary M (born 1866 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), James M (born 1868 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth C (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Boarder, William Ferguson, born in 1812 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Jane Findlay's household

Female

Jane

Findlay

Head
Female

Mary M

Findlay

Daughter
Male

James M

Findlay

Son
Female

Elizabeth C

Findlay

Daughter
Male

William

Ferguson

Boarder
First name(s) Jane
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Findlay

Head

Widow

34

1847

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary M

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

James M

Findlay

Son

-

13

1868

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth C

Findlay

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Ferguson

Boarder

Widower

69

1812

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

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