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Household of James Cochrane (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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.

James Cochrane and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cochrane, born in 1829 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Robert (born 1860 in Kilbarchan, Ayrshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1862 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jane Gibson, born in 1831 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Cochrane's household

Male

James

Cochrane

Head
Male

Robert

Cochrane

Son
Male

Andrew

Cochrane

Son
Male

James

Cochrane

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cochrane

Daughter
Male

William

Cochrane

Son
Male

Duncan

Cochrane

Son
Female

Jane

Gibson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cochrane
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cochrane

Head

Widower

52

1829

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Cochrane

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Kilbarchan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Andrew

Cochrane

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Cochrane

Son

-

12

1869

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cochrane

Daughter

-

9

1872

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Cochrane

Son

-

11

1870

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

Cochrane

Son

-

4

1877

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Gibson

Servant

Unmarried

50

1831

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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