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Household of John Finlayson (born 1831, Ross & Cromarty)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochalsh, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Finlayson, born in 1831 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Flora Finlayson, born in 1843 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 6 children; Catherine (born 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Bella (born 1868 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Bess (born 1870 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Chirsty (born 1872 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Ann (born 1881 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Bess Finlayson, born in 1801 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
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John Finlayson's household
John
Finlayson
Head
Flora
Finlayson
Wife
Catherine
Finlayson
Daughter
Bella
Finlayson
Daughter
Bess
Finlayson
Daughter
Chirsty
Finlayson
Daughter
Mary
Finlayson
Daughter
Ann
Finlayson
Daughter
Bess
Finlayson
Mother
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Finlayson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Finlayson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Flora | Finlayson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Catherine | Finlayson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Bella | Finlayson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Bess | Finlayson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Chirsty | Finlayson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Mary | Finlayson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Ann | Finlayson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Bess | Finlayson | Mother | Widow | 80 | 1801 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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