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Household of George Swan (born 1820, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Swan and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Swan, born in 1820 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Swan, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jemima (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Philip (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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George Swan's household

Male

George

Swan

Head
Female

Mary

Swan

Wife
Female

Jane

Swan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Swan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Swan

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Swan

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Swan

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Swan

Daughter
Male

Philip

Swan

Son
Female

Catherine

Swan

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Swan

Head

Married

61

1820

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Swan

Wife

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Philip

Swan

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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