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Household of John Swanston (born 1824, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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 Swanston and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swanston, born in 1824 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Janet (born 1857 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Swanston's household

Male

John

Swanston

Head
Female

Janet

Mann

Servant
Female

Mary

Mann

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Swanston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swanston

Head

Widower

57

1824

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Mann

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Mann

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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