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Household of John Swan (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swan, born in 1838 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Swan, born in 1840 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Hector (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Swan's household

Male

John

Swan

Head
Female

Catherine

Swan

Wife
Male

Hector

Swan

Son
Male

John

Swan

Son
Female

Catherine

Swan

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Swan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swan

Head

Married

43

1838

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Swan

Wife

Married

41

1840

Argyllshire, Scotland

Hector

Swan

Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Swan

Son

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Swan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Swan

Son

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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