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Household of Thomas McCosh (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 McCosh and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McCosh, born in 1843 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alison McCosh, born in 1844 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister, Jane McCosh, born in 1823 in Leith, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Thomas McCosh's household

Male

Thomas

McCosh

Head
Female

Alison

McCosh

Wife
Female

Janet

McCosh

Daughter
Male

George

McCosh

Son
Female

Jane

McCosh

Sister
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McCosh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

McCosh

Head

Married

38

1843

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alison

McCosh

Wife

Married

37

1844

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

McCosh

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

George

McCosh

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

McCosh

Sister

Unmarried

58

1823

Leith, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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