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Household of Donald Swanson (born 1847, 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.

Donald Swanson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Swanson, born in 1847 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Janet Angus Swanson, born in 1851 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and John G (born 1880 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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Donald Swanson's household

Male

Donald

Swanson

Head
Female

Janet Angus

Swanson

Wife
Male

William

Swanson

Son
Male

James

Swanson

Son
Male

John G

Swanson

Son
First name(s) Donald
Last name Swanson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Donald

Swanson

Head

Married

34

1847

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Janet Angus

Swanson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Caithness, Scotland

William

Swanson

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

James

Swanson

Son

-

4

1877

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

John G

Swanson

Son

-

1

1880

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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