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Household of Thomas Finlayson (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirknewton & East Calder, 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.

Thomas Finlayson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Finlayson, born in 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Finlayson, born in 1833 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Nephew, David (born 1874 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1865 in Ireland).


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Thomas Finlayson's household

Male

Thomas

Finlayson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Finlayson

Wife
Male

David

Hughes

Nephew
Male

William

Hughes

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Finlayson

Head

Married

56

1825

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Finlayson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

David

Hughes

Nephew

-

7

1874

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Hughes

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Ireland

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