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Household of Alexander Coghill (born 1841, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Alexander Coghill and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Coghill, born in 1841 in Olrig, Caithness, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Grace Mcc Coghill, born in 1847 in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Harriet D (born 1867 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Grace L (born 1871 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Isabella D (born 1873 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and George W (born 1879 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Coghill's household

Male

Alexander

Coghill

Head
Female

Grace Mcc

Coghill

Wife
Female

Harriet D

Coghill

Daughter
Male

William

Coghill

Son
Female

Grace L

Coghill

Daughter
Female

Isabella D

Coghill

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Coghill

Son
Male

George W

Coghill

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Coghill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Olrig, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Coghill

Head

Married

40

1841

Olrig, Caithness, Scotland

Grace Mcc

Coghill

Wife

Married

34

1847

Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Harriet D

Coghill

Daughter

-

14

1867

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Coghill

Son

-

12

1869

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Grace L

Coghill

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella D

Coghill

Daughter

-

8

1873

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Coghill

Son

-

4

1877

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

George W

Coghill

Son

-

2

1879

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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