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Household of David Cossar (born 1856, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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.
David Cossar and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Cossar, born in 1856 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Martha Cossar, born in 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Jane Gilchrist, born in 1862 in Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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David Cossar's household
David
Cossar
Head
Martha
Cossar
Wife
David
Cossar
Son
John
Cossar
Son
Robert
Cossar
Son
Jane
Gilchrist
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Cossar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Cossar | Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Cossar | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Cossar | Son | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Cossar | Son | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Cossar | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Gilchrist | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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