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Household of Thomas Cossar (born 1839, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crailing, Roxburghshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cossar, born in 1839 in Ladykirk, Berwickshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Cossar, born in 1840 in Langton, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1871 in Ladykirk, Berwickshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1873 in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Father, Thomas (born 1796 in Langton, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Mother, Margaret (born 1802 in Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Cossar's household

Male

Thomas

Cossar

Head
Female

Jane

Cossar

Wife
Female

Agnes

Cossar

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Cossar

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cossar

Son
Male

James

Cossar

Son
Male

Robert

Cossar

Son
Female

Mary

Cossar

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cossar

Father
Female

Margaret

Cossar

Mother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cossar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ladykirk, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cossar

Head

Married

42

1839

Ladykirk, Berwickshire, Scotland

Jane

Cossar

Wife

Married

41

1840

Langton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Agnes

Cossar

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ladykirk, Berwickshire, Scotland

Eliza

Cossar

Daughter

-

8

1873

Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Cossar

Son

-

6

1875

Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James

Cossar

Son

-

6

1875

Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Cossar

Son

-

4

1877

Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Cossar

Daughter

-

2

1879

Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Cossar

Father

Married

85

1796

Langton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cossar

Mother

Married

79

1802

Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

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