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Household of John Finlay (born 1831, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

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.

John Finlay and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Finlay, born in 1831 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Finlay, born in 1841 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 8 children; Annie (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alice (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Finlay's household

Male

John

Finlay

Head
Female

Alice

Finlay

Wife
Female

Annie

Finlay

Daughter
Male

David

Finlay

Son
Female

Charlotte

Finlay

Daughter
Male

John

Finlay

Son
Female

Alice

Finlay

Daughter
Male

William

Finlay

Son
Male

Robert

Finlay

Son
Female

Margaret

Finlay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Finlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Finlay

Head

Married

50

1831

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alice

Finlay

Wife

Married

40

1841

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Annie

Finlay

Daughter

-

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Finlay

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Finlay

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Finlay

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice

Finlay

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Finlay

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Finlay

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Finlay

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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