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Household of John R Findlay (born 1825, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 R Findlay and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Findlay, born in 1825 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 15 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Susan L Findlay, born in 1843 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 8 children; Elizabeth M (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James L (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Susan S (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles W M (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Grace H (born 1875 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Florence De L (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Dora L (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Hannah (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Governess, Rose A (born 1848 in Switzerland), John R's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1840 in Somerset, England), John R's Servant, Mary J (born 1859 in England), John R's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and John R's Servant, Jane R (born 1846 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John R Findlay's household

Male

John R

Findlay

Head
Female

Susan L

Findlay

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Findlay

Daughter
Male

James L

Findlay

Son
Female

Susan S

Findlay

Daughter
Male

Charles W M

Findlay

Son
Female

Grace H

Findlay

Daughter
Female

Florence De L

Findlay

Daughter
Female

Dora L

Findlay

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Findlay

Daughter
Female

Rose A

Rosset

Governess
Female

Mary Ann

Bailey

Servant
Female

Mary J

Gorch

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Angus

Servant
Female

Jane R

Reid

Servant
First name(s) John R
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Findlay

Head

Married

56

1825

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Susan L

Findlay

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth M

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James L

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Susan S

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles W M

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace H

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Florence De L

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Dora L

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Hannah

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Rose A

Rosset

Governess

Unmarried

33

1848

Switzerland

Mary Ann

Bailey

Servant

Unmarried

41

1840

Somerset, England

Mary J

Gorch

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

England

Elizabeth

Angus

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane R

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

35

1846

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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