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Household of John Swan (born 1848, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.

John Swan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swan, born in 1848 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Swan, born in 1848 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Swan's household

Male

John

Swan

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Swan

Wife
Male

Robert

Swan

Son
Female

Isabella

Swan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Swan

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swan

Head

Married

33

1848

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elisabeth

Swan

Wife

Married

33

1848

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Swan

Son

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Swan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Swan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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