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Household of John Cooper (born 1813, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, Orkney, 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 Cooper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cooper, born in 1813 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Cooper, born in 1815 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1851 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland) and William (born 1854 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Agness (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland) and John's Servant, James (born 1867 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland).


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John Cooper's household

Male

John

Cooper

Head
Female

Ann

Cooper

Wife
Male

John

Cooper

Son
Male

William

Cooper

Son
Female

Agness

Mowatt

Servant
Male

James

Wylie

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cooper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cooper

Head

Married

68

1813

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Cooper

Wife

Married

66

1815

Orkney, Scotland

John

Cooper

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Burry, Orkney, Scotland

William

Cooper

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Burry, Orkney, Scotland

Agness

Mowatt

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Orkney, Scotland

James

Wylie

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Burry, Orkney, Scotland

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