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Household of Alexander Swanson (born 1826, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Swanson, born in 1826 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1851 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and John (born 1858 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Maggie Cormack, born in 1863 in Orkney, Scotland.
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Alexander Swanson's household
Alexander
Swanson
Head
William
Swanson
Son
John
Swanson
Son
Maggie
Cormack
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Swanson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Swanson | Head | Widower | 55 | 1826 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Swanson | Son | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Swanson | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Maggie | Cormack | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Orkney, Scotland |
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