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Household of William Couston (born 1838, Kinrossshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinross, Kinrossshire, 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 Couston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Couston, born in 1838 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Couston, born in 1839 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1863 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1867 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Taylor, born in 1864 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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William Couston's household

Male

William

Couston

Head
Female

Janet

Couston

Wife
Male

James

Couston

Son
Female

Agnes

Couston

Daughter
Male

John

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Couston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Couston

Head

Married

43

1838

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Janet

Couston

Wife

Married

42

1839

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

James

Couston

Son

-

18

1863

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Couston

Daughter

-

14

1867

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Taylor

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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