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Household of Alexander McSwan (born 1833, Argyllshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Row, Dunbartonshire, 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.
Alexander McSwan and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McSwan, born in 1833 in Argyllshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet McSwan, born in 1832 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1868 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1870 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1872 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Margaret (born 1856 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1821 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
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Alexander McSwan's household
Alexander
McSwan
Head
Janet
McSwan
Wife
Alexander
McSwan
Son
Charles
McSwan
Son
Janet
McSwan
Daughter
Margaret
McNeil
Boarder
William
Ferguson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McSwan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Argyllshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McSwan | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McSwan | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McSwan | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Charles | McSwan | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McSwan | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McNeil | Boarder | Widow | 25 | 1856 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
William | Ferguson | Boarder | Unmarried | 60 | 1821 | Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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