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Household of John Finlayson (born 1826, Ross & Cromarty)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Finlayson, born in 1826 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Finlayson, born in 1828 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1857 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Rebecca (born 1866 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Colina McKenzie, born in 1862 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Finlayson's household

Male

John

Finlayson

Head
Female

Jessie

Finlayson

Wife
Male

James

Finlayson

Son
Female

Rebecca

Finlayson

Daughter
Female

Colina

McKenzie

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Finlayson

Head

Married

55

1826

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Finlayson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Invernessshire, Scotland

James

Finlayson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Rebecca

Finlayson

Daughter

Scholar

15

1866

Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Colina

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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