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Household of John Swan (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swan, born in 1835 in , consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Swan, born in 1837 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Bridget Niven, born in 1841 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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John Swan's household

Male

John

Swan

Head
Female

Mary

Swan

Wife
Female

Bridget

Niven

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ireland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swan

Head

Married

46

1835

Ireland

Mary

Swan

Wife

Married

44

1837

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Bridget

Niven

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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