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Household of George C Swan (born 1836, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.
George C Swan and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George C Swan, born in 1836 in Canongate, Midlothian, consisted of 13 members. George C was the head of the household, married to Janet Swan, born in 1836 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Johnston (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George C's Sister, Rachel (born 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George C's Brother-In-Law, James C (born 1836 in England), George C's Lodger, Alex (born 1847 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George C's Lodger, James (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and George C's Lodger, James (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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George C Swan's household
George C
Swan
Head
Janet
Swan
Wife
Johnston
Swan
Son
George
Swan
Son
William
Swan
Son
John
Swan
Son
James
Swan
Son
David
Swan
Son
Rachel
Swan
Sister
James C
Law
Brother-In-Law
Alex
Crighton
Lodger
James
Corstorphine
Lodger
James
Cook
Lodger
| First name(s) | George C |
| Last name | Swan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George C | Swan | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Swan | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Johnston | Swan | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Swan | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Swan | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Swan | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Swan | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Swan | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Rachel | Swan | Sister | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James C | Law | Brother-In-Law | Widower | 45 | 1836 | England | |
Alex | Crighton | Lodger | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Corstorphine | Lodger | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Cook | Lodger | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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