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Household of George Coper (born 1847, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westray, 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.

George Coper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Coper, born in 1847 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Betsy Coper, born in 1842 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), Jean (born 1871 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1879 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).


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George Coper's household

Male

George

Coper

Head
Female

Betsy

Coper

Wife
Male

Thomas

Coper

Son
Male

William

Coper

Son
Female

Jean

Coper

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Coper

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Coper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Coper

Head

Married

34

1847

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Betsy

Coper

Wife

Married

39

1842

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Thomas

Coper

Son

-

9

1872

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

William

Coper

Son

-

5

1876

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Jean

Coper

Daughter

-

10

1871

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Mary Ann

Coper

Daughter

-

2

1879

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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