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Household of David Copland (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

David Copland and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Copland, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Agnes T Copland, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella C (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine P (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Margaret Choplin (born 1861 in -) and David's Servant, Margaret Watson (born 1859 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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David Copland's household

Male

David

Copland

Head
Female

Agnes T

Copland

Wife
Male

George

Copland

Son
Female

Isabella C

Copland

Daughter
Female

Catherine P

Copland

Daughter
Female

Margaret Choplin

Craig

Servant
Female

Margaret Watson

Hogarth

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Copland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Copland

Head

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes T

Copland

Wife

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Copland

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella C

Copland

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine P

Copland

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret Choplin

Craig

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

-

Margaret Watson

Hogarth

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

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