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Household of James Cooper (Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 Cooper and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cooper, born in in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Robertson (born 1873 in Kirkmuirhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Kirkmuirhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Rennin, born in 1823 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Cooper's household

Male

James

Cooper

Head
Male

Robertson

Cooper

Son
Female

Isabella

Cooper

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cooper

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Rennin

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cooper
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age -
Birth year -
Birth place Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cooper

Head

Widower

-

-

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robertson

Cooper

Son

-

8

1873

Kirkmuirhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cooper

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kirkmuirhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cooper

Daughter

-

5

1876

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rennin

Servant

Unmarried

58

1823

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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