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Household of James Couper (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, England

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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 Couper and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Couper, born in 1841 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Couper, born in 1839 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Dorothy A (born 1865 in Blackhill, Durham, England), Frederick (born 1867 in Running Waters, Durham, England), James A (born 1868 in Running Waters, Durham, England), George A (born 1870 in Shincliffe, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Shincliffe, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1875 in Durham, England).


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James Couper's household

Male

James

Couper

Head
Female

Dorothy

Couper

Wife
Female

Dorothy A

Couper

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Couper

Son
Male

James A

Couper

Son
Male

George A

Couper

Son
Female

Margaret

Couper

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Couper

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Couper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Couper

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Dorothy

Couper

Wife

Married

42

1839

Durham, Durham, England

Dorothy A

Couper

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackhill, Durham, England

Frederick

Couper

Son

Single

14

1867

Running Waters, Durham, England

James A

Couper

Son

Single

13

1868

Running Waters, Durham, England

George A

Couper

Son

Single

11

1870

Shincliffe, Durham, England

Margaret

Couper

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shincliffe, Durham, England

Thomas

Couper

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

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