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Household of James A Sword (born 1851, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Roberton, Selkirkshire, 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.
James A Sword and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Sword, born in 1851 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Alice Sword, born in 1857 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1877 in Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Nelly T (born 1879 in Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Beatrice (born 1881 in Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James A's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James A's Servant, Charles (born 1845 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and James A's Servant, Peter (born 1831 in Ireland).
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James A Sword's household
James A
Sword
Head
Alice
Sword
Wife
Jane
Sword
Daughter
Nelly T
Sword
Daughter
Beatrice
Sword
Daughter
Elizabeth
Brunton
Servant
Charles
Patterson
Servant
Peter
Smyth
Servant
| First name(s) | James A |
| Last name | Sword |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James A | Sword | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alice | Sword | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Sword | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Nelly T | Sword | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Beatrice | Sword | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Brunton | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Patterson | Servant | Unmarried | 36 | 1845 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Smyth | Servant | Unmarried | 50 | 1831 | Ireland |
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