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Household of James Swan (born 1834, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swan, born in 1834 in Earlston, Berwickshire, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Swan, born in 1843 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella J (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Kate (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Eliza M (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jeannette (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Dora K (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elinor (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Beatrice Joan (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alice S K (born 1853 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James's Servant, Janet (born 1854 in Perthshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Isabella (born 1857 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
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James Swan's household
James
Swan
Head
Isabella
Swan
Wife
Isabella J
Swan
Daughter
Kate
Swan
Daughter
Eliza M
Swan
Daughter
Jeannette
Swan
Daughter
Dora K
Swan
Daughter
Elinor
Swan
Daughter
Beatrice Joan
Swan
Daughter
Alice S K
Howie
Servant
Janet
Fowler
Servant
Isabella
Mitchell
Servant
Mary
Fletcher
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Swan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Swan | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Swan | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Isabella J | Swan | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Kate | Swan | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza M | Swan | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jeannette | Swan | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Dora K | Swan | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elinor | Swan | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Beatrice Joan | Swan | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alice S K | Howie | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Fowler | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Mitchell | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Fletcher | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland |
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