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Household of William Finlayson (born 1839, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Finlayson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Finlayson, born in 1839 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Finlayson, born in 1841 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1865 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Andrew (born 1866 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Annie (born 1869 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Williamina (born 1871 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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William Finlayson's household

Male

William

Finlayson

Head
Female

Margaret

Finlayson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Finlayson

Son
Female

Annie

Finlayson

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

John

Finlayson

Son
Female

Margaret

Finlayson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Finlayson

Head

Married

42

1839

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Finlayson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Finlayson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Andrew

Finlayson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Annie

Finlayson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Williamina

Finlayson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Finlayson

Son

-

6

1875

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Finlayson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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