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Household of William Findlay (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cruden, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Findlay, born in 1851 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Findlay, born in 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William M (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Walter (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Jane (born 1866 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, William (born 1860 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, George (born 1865 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Findlay's household

Male

William

Findlay

Head
Female

Margaret

Findlay

Wife
Male

William M

Findlay

Son
Male

John

Findlay

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Findlay

Daughter
Male

Walter

Findlay

Son
Female

Jane

Catto

Servant
Male

William

Davidson

Servant
Male

George

Martin

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Findlay

Head

Married

30

1851

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Findlay

Wife

Married

31

1850

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William M

Findlay

Son

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Findlay

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Findlay

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Walter

Findlay

Son

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Catto

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Martin

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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