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Household of Alexander Swanson (born 1833, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bower, Caithness, 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 Swanson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Swanson, born in 1833 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Swanson, born in 1837 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1872 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland), Annie (born 1874 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland), Barbara (born 1878 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland) and Donald (born 1880 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland).
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Alexander Swanson's household
Alexander
Swanson
Head
Margaret
Swanson
Wife
Ellen
Swanson
Daughter
Annie
Swanson
Daughter
William
Swanson
Son
Barbara
Swanson
Daughter
Donald
Swanson
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Swanson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Bower, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Swanson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Swanson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
Ellen | Swanson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Annie | Swanson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Swanson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Barbara | Swanson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donald | Swanson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland |
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