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Household of William Finnie (born 1837, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Finnie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Finnie, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Finnie, born in 1836 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1865 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1867 in Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, - Knight, born in 1827 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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William Finnie's household

Male

William

Finnie

Head
Female

Mary

Finnie

Wife
Female

Mary

Finnie

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Finnie

Daughter
Female

-

Knight

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Finnie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Finnie

Head

Married

44

1837

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Finnie

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ireland

Mary

Finnie

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah

Finnie

Daughter

-

14

1867

Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland

-

Knight

Visitor

Widow

54

1827

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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