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Household of John Finlayson (born 1847, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Finlayson, born in 1847 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Mcp Finlayson, born in 1846 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1868 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland), John Mcp (born 1870 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1878 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John Finlayson's household

Male

John

Finlayson

Head
Female

Helen Mcp

Finlayson

Wife
Female

Janet

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

John Mcp

Finlayson

Son
Male

James

Finlayson

Son
Female

Catherine

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Finlayson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Finlayson

Head

Married

34

1847

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen Mcp

Finlayson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Finlayson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

John Mcp

Finlayson

Son

-

11

1870

Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Finlayson

Son

-

9

1872

Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Finlayson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Finlayson

Son

-

1

1880

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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