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Household of George Swan (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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.

George Swan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Swan, born in 1846 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Swan, born in 1851 in England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1871 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1873 in England), Ellen (born 1875 in England), Janet (born 1877 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alison (born 1880 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Alexander Copper, born in 1846 in Fife, Scotland.


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George Swan's household

Male

George

Swan

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Swan

Wife
Male

Robert

Swan

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Swan

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Swan

Daughter
Female

Janet

Swan

Daughter
Female

Alison

Swan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Copper

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Swan

Head

Married

35

1846

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Swan

Wife

Married

30

1851

England

Robert

Swan

Son

-

10

1871

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Swan

Daughter

-

8

1873

England

Ellen

Swan

Daughter

-

6

1875

England

Janet

Swan

Daughter

-

4

1877

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alison

Swan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Copper

Boarder

Unmarried

35

1846

Fife, Scotland

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