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Household of Alexander Cochran (born 1842, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, 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.
Alexander Cochran and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cochran, born in 1842 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cochran, born in 1844 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Rachel (born 1870 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1851 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Peter (born 1831 in Ireland) and Alexander's Boarder, Thomas (born 1862 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Cochran's household
Alexander
Cochran
Head
Margaret
Cochran
Wife
Rachel
Cochran
Daughter
Alexander
Cochran
Son
William
Cochran
Son
John
Cochran
Son
Archibald
Cochran
Son
Peter
McIntosh
Boarder
Peter
McIntosh
Son
Thomas
Barr
Boarder
James
Cochran
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cochran |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cochran | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cochran | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Rachel | Cochran | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Cochran | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Cochran | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Cochran | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Cochran | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Peter | McIntosh | Boarder | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ireland | |
Peter | McIntosh | Son | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Barr | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Cochran | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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