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Household of Martha Finlayson (born 1817, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Martha Finlayson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Finlayson, born in 1817 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William (born 1851 in Carnbroe, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1854 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1844 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Granddaughter, Martha (born 1866 in Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Martha's Grandson, James (born 1868 in Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Martha Finlayson's household

Female

Martha

Finlayson

Head
Male

William

Finlayson

Son
Male

James

Finlayson

Son
Female

Martha

Finlayson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Murrie

Granddaughter
Male

James

Murrie

Grandson
First name(s) Martha
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Martha

Finlayson

Head

Widow

64

1817

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Finlayson

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Carnbroe, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Finlayson

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Finlayson

Daughter

Widow

37

1844

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Murrie

Granddaughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Murrie

Grandson

-

13

1868

Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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