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Household of James Swan (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

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 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Swan, born in 1843 in Milngavie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Archibald (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gracie (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Swan's household

Male

James

Swan

Head
Female

Mary

Swan

Wife
Male

Archibald

Swan

Son
Female

Gracie

Swan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Swan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Swan

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Swan

Wife

Married

38

1843

Milngavie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Archibald

Swan

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gracie

Swan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Swan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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