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Household of George Cobb (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alford, 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.

George Cobb and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Cobb, born in 1842 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Cobb, born in 1845 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1866 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1877 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1878 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1879 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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George Cobb's household

Male

George

Cobb

Head
Female

Jane

Cobb

Wife
Female

Jane

Cobb

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cobb

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Cobb

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Cobb

Daughter
Male

George

Cobb

Son
Male

James

Cobb

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Cobb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Cobb

Head

Married

39

1842

Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Cobb

Wife

Married

36

1845

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Cobb

Daughter

-

15

1866

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cobb

Daughter

-

6

1875

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cobb

Daughter

-

4

1877

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Cobb

Daughter

-

3

1878

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Cobb

Son

-

2

1879

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Cobb

Son

-

0

1881

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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