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Household of William Cochran (born 1839, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, 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.

William Cochran and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cochran, born in 1839 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa J P Cochran, born in 1849 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1871 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Frederick (born 1873 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Edith M (born 1877 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Evelyn J (born 1881 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Annie (born 1860 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Maggie (born 1861 in Ireland) and William's Nephew, William (born 1858 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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William Cochran's household

Male

William

Cochran

Head
Female

Louisa J P

Cochran

Wife
Male

William

Cochran

Son
Male

Frederick

Cochran

Son
Female

Edith M

Cochran

Daughter
Female

Evelyn J

Cochran

Daughter
Female

Annie

Burnet

Servant
Female

Maggie

Nelson

Servant
Male

William

Love

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Cochran
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cochran

Head

Married

42

1839

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Louisa J P

Cochran

Wife

Married

32

1849

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Cochran

Son

-

10

1871

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Frederick

Cochran

Son

-

8

1873

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Edith M

Cochran

Daughter

-

4

1877

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Evelyn J

Cochran

Daughter

-

0

1881

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Annie

Burnet

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Maggie

Nelson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

William

Love

Nephew

Unmarried

23

1858

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

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