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Household of Alexander Swanson (born 1843, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Swanson, born in 1843 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swanson, born in 1845 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Eliza Jane (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Fisherrow, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1881 in Fisherrow, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Swanson's household
Alexander
Swanson
Head
Elizabeth
Swanson
Wife
Alexander
Swanson
Son
David
Swanson
Son
James
Swanson
Son
Eliza Jane
Swanson
Daughter
Thomas
Swanson
Son
Jessie
Swanson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Swanson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Swanson | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swanson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Swanson | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Swanson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Swanson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza Jane | Swanson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Swanson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Fisherrow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Swanson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Fisherrow, Midlothian, Scotland |
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