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Household of John Macswain (born 1836, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Harris, Invernessshire, 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.

John Macswain and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macswain, born in 1836 in Harris, Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Macswain, born in 1841 in Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Malcolm (born 1869 in Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland), Murdoch (born 1871 in Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1877 in Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1879 in Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John Macswain's household

Male

John

Macswain

Head
Female

Christina

Macswain

Wife
Male

Malcolm

Macswain

Son
Male

Murdoch

Macswain

Son
Female

Mary

Macswain

Daughter
Male

Donald

Macswain

Son
Female

Ann

Macswain

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Macswain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macswain

Head

Married

45

1836

Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

Macswain

Wife

Married

40

1841

Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

Malcolm

Macswain

Son

-

12

1869

Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

Murdoch

Macswain

Son

-

10

1871

Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Macswain

Daughter

-

7

1874

Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Macswain

Son

-

4

1877

Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann

Macswain

Daughter

-

2

1879

Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

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