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Household of Robert Findlay (born 1817, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, 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.

Robert Findlay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Findlay, born in 1817 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Findlay, born in 1818 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1844 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1849 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1854 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Norman (born 1861 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Grandson, John McEwan, born in 1879 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Robert Findlay's household

Male

Robert

Findlay

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Findlay

Wife
Male

John

Findlay

Son
Male

William

Findlay

Son
Male

James

Findlay

Son
Male

Norman

Findlay

Son
Male

John

McEwan

Grandson
First name(s) Robert
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Findlay

Head

Married

64

1817

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Findlay

Wife

Married

63

1818

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

37

1844

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Norman

Findlay

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McEwan

Grandson

-

2

1879

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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