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Household of John Finlayson (born 1846, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District of Old Monkland, 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 Finlayson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Finlayson, born in 1846 in Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Annie (born 1873 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Mary (born 1851 in Belhaven, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and John's Brother, Dougall A (born 1863 in Belhaven, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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John Finlayson's household

Male

John

Finlayson

Head
Female

Annie

Finlayson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

John

Finlayson

Son
Female

Mary

Finlayson

Sister
Male

Dougall A

Finlayson

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Finlayson

Head

Widower

35

1846

Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Finlayson

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Finlayson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Finlayson

Son

-

1

1880

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Finlayson

Sister

Unmarried

30

1851

Belhaven, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Dougall A

Finlayson

Brother

Unmarried

18

1863

Belhaven, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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