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Household of Thomas Cossar (born 1820, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Corstorphine, Midlothian, 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.
Thomas Cossar and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cossar, born in 1820 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Cossar, born in 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; George C, born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Isabella (born 1858 in Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Lily (born 1853 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Jessie (born 1860 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Alexander F (born 1854 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Cossar's household
Thomas
Cossar
Head
Isabella
Cossar
Wife
George C
Cossar
Son
Isabella
Robertson
Servant
Lily
Kirk
Servant
Jessie
Barclay
Servant
Alexander F
Munro
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Cossar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Cossar | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Cossar | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George C | Cossar | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Robertson | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lily | Kirk | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
Jessie | Barclay | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander F | Munro | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland |
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