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Household of John Copland (born 1847, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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.

John Copland and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Copland, born in 1847 in Hockley, Essex, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Copland, born in 1845 in Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Mary A M (born 1870 in Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England), Frances E (born 1871 in Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England), William Shrubsole (born 1875 in Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England), Ellen Sara (born 1877 in St Margaret's At Cliffe, Kent, England), Jane Lucy (born 1878 in Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England) and John Brightman (born 1880 in Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Frances Mary (born 1817 in Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England), John's Governess, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Bertha (born 1854 in Norfolk, England), John's Servant, Minnie (born 1863 in Deptford, Kent, England) and John's Servant, Emma (born 1867 in Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England).


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John Copland's household

Male

John

Copland

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Copland

Wife
Female

Mary A M

Copland

Daughter
Female

Frances E

Copland

Daughter
Male

William Shrubsole

Copland

Son
Female

Ellen Sara

Copland

Daughter
Female

Jane Lucy

Copland

Daughter
Male

John Brightman

Copland

Son
Female

Frances Mary

Pisfy

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Kenyon

Governess
Female

Bertha

Bye

Servant
Female

Minnie

Osborne

Servant
Female

Emma

Williams

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Copland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hockley, Essex, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Copland

Head

Married

34

1847

Hockley, Essex, England

Mary Jane

Copland

Wife

Married

36

1845

Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England

Mary A M

Copland

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England

Frances E

Copland

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England

William Shrubsole

Copland

Son

Single

6

1875

Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England

Ellen Sara

Copland

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Margaret's At Cliffe, Kent, England

Jane Lucy

Copland

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England

John Brightman

Copland

Son

Single

1

1880

Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England

Frances Mary

Pisfy

Mother

Widow

64

1817

Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Kenyon

Governess

Single

26

1855

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Bye

Servant

Single

27

1854

Norfolk, England

Minnie

Osborne

Servant

Single

18

1863

Deptford, Kent, England

Emma

Williams

Servant

Single

14

1867

Minster in Sheppey, Kent, England

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