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Household of Alexander Cooper (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Cooper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cooper, born in 1840 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cooper, born in 1841 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann F (born 1867 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James F (born 1869 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, William G Linklater, born in 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Cooper's household

Male

Alexander

Cooper

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cooper

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Cooper

Daughter
Female

Ann F

Cooper

Daughter
Male

James F

Cooper

Son
Male

William G

Linklater

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cooper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cooper

Head

Married

41

1840

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cooper

Wife

Married

40

1841

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cooper

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann F

Cooper

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James F

Cooper

Son

-

12

1869

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William G

Linklater

Visitor

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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