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Household of James Copland (born 1852, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterculter, 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.

James Copland and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Copland, born in 1852 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Copland, born in 1850 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1873 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth Smith (born 1870 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Robert (born 1860 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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James Copland's household

Male

James

Copland

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Copland

Wife
Male

James

Copland

Son
Female

Elizabeth Smith

Copland

Daughter
Male

John

Berry

Boarder
Male

Robert

Alvis

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Copland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Copland

Head

Married

29

1852

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Copland

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Copland

Son

-

8

1873

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Smith

Copland

Daughter

-

11

1870

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Berry

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Alvis

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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