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Household of William Cooper (born 1818, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Cooper and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cooper, born in 1818 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christina Cooper, born in 1817 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1837 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1843 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1848 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Betsy (born 1864 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Helen (born 1867 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William's Grandson, Edwin (born 1872 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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William Cooper's household
William
Cooper
Head
Christina
Cooper
Wife
Margaret
Cooper
Daughter
Helen
Cooper
Daughter
John
Cooper
Son
Betsy
Edwards
Granddaughter
Helen
Steele
Granddaughter
Edwin
Steele
Grandson
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cooper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cooper | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Christina | Cooper | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Cooper | Daughter | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Cooper | Daughter | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Cooper | Son | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Betsy | Edwards | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Steele | Granddaughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Edwin | Steele | Grandson | - | 9 | 1872 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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