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Household of John Couper (born 1846, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Couper and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Couper, born in 1846 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Couper, born in 1854 in Newport, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth M (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Hannah M (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Helen (born 1859 in Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Joan (born 1863 in Fife, Scotland) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland).
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John Couper's household
John
Couper
Head
Catherine
Couper
Wife
Thomas
Couper
Son
Elizabeth M
Couper
Daughter
Hannah M
Couper
Daughter
Helen
Slidders
Servant
Joan
Fisher
Servant
Mary
Morrison
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Couper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Couper | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Catherine | Couper | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Newport, Fife, Scotland | |
Thomas | Couper | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth M | Couper | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Hannah M | Couper | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Slidders | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Joan | Fisher | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Morrison | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland |
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