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Household of George Sword (born 1844, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, 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 Sword and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sword, born in 1844 in Methven, Perthshire, consisted of 3 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elspeth Sword, born in 1847 in Longforgan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Brother-In-Law, John A Ogilvie, born in 1864 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.


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George Sword's household

Male

George

Sword

Head
Female

Elspeth

Sword

Wife
Male

John A

Ogilvie

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) George
Last name Sword
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sword

Head

Married

37

1844

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Elspeth

Sword

Wife

Married

34

1847

Longforgan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John A

Ogilvie

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

17

1864

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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