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Household of Thomas Couper (born 1843, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Couper and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Couper, born in 1843 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Christina Couper, born in 1851 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1872 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland), Marion (born 1876 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1881 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Alexander Davidson, born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Thomas Couper's household
Thomas
Couper
Head
Christina
Couper
Wife
Margaret
Couper
Daughter
Thomas
Couper
Son
Marion
Couper
Daughter
David
Couper
Son
Matthew
Couper
Son
Alexander
Davidson
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Couper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Couper | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Couper | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Couper | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Couper | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Couper | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Couper | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Matthew | Couper | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Davidson | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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