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Household of Donald Swan (born 1833, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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.

Donald Swan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Swan, born in 1833 in Oban, Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Margaret Swan, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Donald Swan's household

Male

Donald

Swan

Head
Female

Margaret

Swan

Wife
Male

John

Swan

Son
Male

Donald

Swan

Son
Male

James

Swan

Son
Female

Margaret

Swan

Daughter
First name(s) Donald
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

Swan

Head

Married

48

1833

Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

Swan

Wife

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Swan

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Donald

Swan

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Swan

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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