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Household of Benjamin Cormack (born 1847, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Olrig, Caithness, 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.

Benjamin Cormack and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Cormack, born in 1847 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Jane Cormack, born in 1847 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Annie (born 1871 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Caithness, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Christina (born 1839 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland) and Benjamin's Servant, Donald (born 1860 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).


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Benjamin Cormack's household

Male

Benjamin

Cormack

Head
Female

Jane

Cormack

Wife
Female

Margaret

Cormack

Daughter
Female

Annie

Cormack

Daughter
Female

Jane

Cormack

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Cormack

Daughter
Male

John

Cormack

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cormack

Daughter
Female

Christina

Stephen

Servant
Male

Donald

McBeath

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Cormack
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Cormack

Head

Married

34

1847

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Cormack

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Cormack

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Annie

Cormack

Daughter

-

10

1871

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Cormack

Daughter

-

8

1873

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Cormack

Daughter

-

5

1876

Caithness, Scotland

John

Cormack

Son

-

4

1877

Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cormack

Daughter

-

0

1881

Caithness, Scotland

Christina

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

42

1839

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Donald

McBeath

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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