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Household of James Swan (born 1838, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, 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 Swan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swan, born in 1838 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Swan, born in 1850 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1878 in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister, Jane Swan, born in 1822 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland.


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James Swan's household

Male

James

Swan

Head
Female

Janet

Swan

Wife
Female

Catherine

Swan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Swan

Son
Female

Jane

Swan

Sister
First name(s) James
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Swan

Head

Married

43

1838

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet

Swan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Catherine

Swan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Alexander

Swan

Son

-

1

1880

Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Swan

Sister

Unmarried

59

1822

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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