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Household of John Swanston (born 1838, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swanston, born in 1838 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Swanston, born in 1838 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Marion (born 1869 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Ross, born in 1863 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Swanston's household
John
Swanston
Head
Catherine
Swanston
Wife
James
Swanston
Son
William
Swanston
Son
Marion
Swanston
Daughter
Thomas
Swanston
Son
Elizabeth
Swanston
Daughter
Catherine
Swanston
Daughter
William
Ross
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Swanston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Swanston | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Swanston | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Swanston | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Swanston | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Swanston | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Swanston | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swanston | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Swanston | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Ross | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
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