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Household of William Findlay (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Findlay, born in 1844 in Whifflet, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Findlay, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Amelia (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Findlay's household

Male

William

Findlay

Head
Female

Helen

Findlay

Wife
Male

William

Findlay

Son
Female

Amelia

McKenzie

Sister-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

McKenzie

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Findlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Whifflet, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Findlay

Head

Married

37

1844

Whifflet, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Findlay

Wife

Married

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Findlay

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Amelia

McKenzie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McKenzie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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