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Household of John Cossar (born 1852)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

John Cossar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cossar, born in 1852 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cossar, born in 1851 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Mary J W (born 1869 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Ann (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England), George W (born 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and James (born 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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John Cossar's household

Male

John

Cossar

Head
Female

Margaret

Cossar

Wife
Female

Mary J W

Cossar

Daughter
Female

Ann

Cossar

Daughter
Male

George W

Cossar

Son
Male

James

Cossar

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cossar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cossar

Head

Married

29

1852

Scotland

Margaret

Cossar

Wife

Married

30

1851

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary J W

Cossar

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Gateshead, Durham, England

Ann

Cossar

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gateshead, Durham, England

George W

Cossar

Son

Single

7

1874

Gateshead, Durham, England

James

Cossar

Son

Single

0

1881

Gateshead, Durham, England

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