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Household of James Swanston (born 1822, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Linton, Roxburghshire, 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 Swanston and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swanston, born in 1822 in Merton, Berwickshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Swanston, born in 1824 in Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1852 in Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1853 in Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1856 in Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland) and James (born 1860 in Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Swanston, born in 1874 in Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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James Swanston's household
James
Swanston
Head
Jane
Swanston
Wife
Elizabeth
Swanston
Daughter
Thomas
Swanston
Son
Robert
Swanston
Son
James
Swanston
Son
James
Swanston
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Swanston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Swanston | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Swanston | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swanston | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Swanston | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Swanston | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
James | Swanston | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
James | Swanston | Grandson | - | 7 | 1874 | Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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