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Household of Murdo Finlayson (born 1831, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, 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.

Murdo Finlayson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Murdo Finlayson, born in 1831 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 10 members. Murdo was the head of the household, married to Isabella Finlayson, born in 1835 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 8 children; Murdo (born 1858 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alex (born 1865 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Christina (born 1862 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Angus (born 1866 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Kenneth (born 1869 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1878 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Murdo Finlayson's household

Male

Murdo

Finlayson

Head
Female

Isabella

Finlayson

Wife
Male

Murdo

Finlayson

Son
Male

Alex

Finlayson

Son
Female

Christina

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

Angus

Finlayson

Son
Male

Kenneth

Finlayson

Son
Male

James

Finlayson

Son
Male

William

Finlayson

Son
Female

Catherine

Finlayson

Daughter
First name(s) Murdo
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Murdo

Finlayson

Head

Married

50

1831

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Finlayson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Murdo

Finlayson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alex

Finlayson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Christina

Finlayson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angus

Finlayson

Son

-

15

1866

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Kenneth

Finlayson

Son

-

12

1869

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James

Finlayson

Son

-

10

1871

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Finlayson

Son

-

5

1876

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Finlayson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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