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Household of John Cochrane (born 1794, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Cochrane and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cochrane, born in 1794 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Christina (born 1822 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1834 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jessie (born 1861 in Newtown, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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John Cochrane's household

Male

John

Cochrane

Head
Female

Christina

Cochrane

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Cochrane

Daughter
Female

Jane

Swanston

Servant
Female

Jessie

Barclay

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cochrane
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 87
Birth year 1794
Birth place Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cochrane

Head

Widower

87

1794

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Christina

Cochrane

Daughter

Unmarried

59

1822

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cochrane

Daughter

Unmarried

47

1834

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jane

Swanston

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Barclay

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Newtown, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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