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Household of William Findlay (born 1830, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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.
William Findlay and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Findlay, born in 1830 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Findlay, born in 1829 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Minnie (born 1857 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1865 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Isabella (born 1870 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Adopted Son, William Findlay, born in 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Findlay's household
William
Findlay
Head
Isabella
Findlay
Wife
Minnie
Findlay
Daughter
David
Findlay
Son
Isabella
Findlay
Daughter
William
Findlay
Adopted Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Findlay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Findlay | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Findlay | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Minnie | Findlay | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Findlay | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Findlay | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Findlay | Adopted Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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