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Household of Alex Swan (born 1847, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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.

Alex Swan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Swan, born in 1847 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Janet Swan, born in 1845 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1871 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1874 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alex Swan's household

Male

Alex

Swan

Head
Female

Janet

Swan

Wife
Female

Annie

Swan

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Swan

Daughter
Male

George

Swan

Son
Female

Jessie

Swan

Daughter
Male

James

Swan

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Swan

Head

Married

34

1847

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Swan

Wife

Married

36

1845

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Swan

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Swan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Swan

Son

-

0

1881

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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