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Household of David Couper (born 1827, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holm, Orkney, 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 Couper and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Couper, born in 1827 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Douglas Couper, born in 1838 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; Johanna (born 1871 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1878 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland).


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David Couper's household

Male

David

Couper

Head
Female

Douglas

Couper

Wife
Female

Johanna

Couper

Daughter
Male

James

Couper

Son
Male

Thomas

Couper

Son
Female

Jane

Couper

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Couper

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Couper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Couper

Head

Married

54

1827

Orkney, Scotland

Douglas

Couper

Wife

Married

43

1838

Orkney, Scotland

Johanna

Couper

Daughter

-

10

1871

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

James

Couper

Son

-

7

1874

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Thomas

Couper

Son

-

6

1875

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Couper

Daughter

-

4

1877

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Alexander

Couper

Son

-

3

1878

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

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