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Household of David Swankie (born 1822, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

David Swankie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Swankie, born in 1822 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Swankie, born in 1846 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert S, born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Step Son, Thomas (born 1868 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1870 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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David Swankie's household

Male

David

Swankie

Head
Female

Margaret

Swankie

Wife
Male

Thomas

Cargill

Step Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cargill

Step Daughter
Male

Robert S

Swankie

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Swankie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Swankie

Head

Married

59

1822

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Swankie

Wife

Married

35

1846

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Cargill

Step Son

-

13

1868

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Cargill

Step Daughter

-

11

1870

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert S

Swankie

Son

-

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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