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Household of William Finlayson (born 1855, 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 Finlayson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Finlayson, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Murdoch Finlayson, born in 1855 in England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth Murdoch, born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Finlayson's household

Male

William

Finlayson

Head
Female

Margaret Murdoch

Finlayson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Murdoch

Finlayson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Finlayson

Head

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret Murdoch

Finlayson

Wife

Married

26

1855

England

Elizabeth Murdoch

Finlayson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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