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Household of George Couper (born 1832, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Delting, Shetland, 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 Couper and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Couper, born in 1832 in Detling, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Couper, born in 1837 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; Barbara (born 1865 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Williamina (born 1869 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Magnus (born 1875 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1881 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother, May Couper, born in 1797 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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George Couper's household
George
Couper
Head
Elizabeth
Couper
Wife
Barbara
Couper
Daughter
Williamina
Couper
Daughter
Magnus
Couper
Son
Robert
Couper
Son
Andrew
Couper
Son
May
Couper
Mother
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Couper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Couper | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Couper | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Barbara | Couper | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Williamina | Couper | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Magnus | Couper | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robert | Couper | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Andrew | Couper | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
May | Couper | Mother | Widow | 84 | 1797 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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