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Household of George Swan (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Swan, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Katherine Swan, born in 1839 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Katherine (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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George Swan's household

Male

George

Swan

Head
Female

Katherine

Swan

Wife
Male

Thomas

Swan

Son
Female

Katherine

Swan

Daughter
Female

Janet

Swan

Daughter
Male

George

Swan

Son
Female

Margaret

Swan

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Swan

Head

Married

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Katherine

Swan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Swan

Son

-

17

1864

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Katherine

Swan

Daughter

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Swan

Daughter

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Swan

Son

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Swan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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