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Household of William Findlay (born 1821, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, 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 1821 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Findlay, born in 1822 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elspet (born 1845 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Elizabeth Dunbar, born in 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Findlay's household

Male

William

Findlay

Head
Female

Catherine

Findlay

Wife
Female

Elspet

Findlay

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Findlay

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Findlay

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dunbar

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Findlay

Head

Married

60

1821

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Findlay

Wife

Married

59

1822

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Findlay

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Findlay

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dunbar

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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