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Household of William Finlayson (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Finlayson, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Finlayson, born in 1833 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Finlayson's household

Male

William

Finlayson

Head
Female

Margaret

Finlayson

Wife
Female

Janet

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

William

Finlayson

Son
Female

Catherine

Finlayson

Daughter
Male

John

Finlayson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Finlayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Finlayson

Head

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Finlayson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Finlayson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Finlayson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Finlayson

Daughter

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Finlayson

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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