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Household of John Cobban (born 1835, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.
John Cobban and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cobban, born in 1835 in Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Cobban, born in 1835 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland), Lillias (born 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland), Marion (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Currie, born in 1859 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Cobban's household
John
Cobban
Head
Marion
Cobban
Wife
Peter
Cobban
Son
Lillias
Cobban
Daughter
Helen
Cobban
Daughter
Marion
Cobban
Daughter
Mary Ann
Cobban
Daughter
John
Cobban
Son
John
Currie
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cobban |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cobban | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Cobban | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Cobban | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lillias | Cobban | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Cobban | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Cobban | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Cobban | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Cobban | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Currie | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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