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Household of Alexander Swanson (born 1860, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reay, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Swanson, born in 1860 in Reay, Caithness, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's -, Peter (born 1863 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander's -, Maggie (born 1841 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).


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Alexander Swanson's household

Male

Alexander

Swanson

Head
Male

Peter

Lowe

-
Female

Maggie

Geddes

-
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Swanson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 21
Birth year 1860
Birth place Reay, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Swanson

Head

Unmarried

21

1860

Reay, Caithness, Scotland

Peter

Lowe

-

Unmarried

18

1863

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Maggie

Geddes

-

Unmarried

40

1841

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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