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Household of John Swift (born 1823, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alyth, Perthshire, 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 Swift and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swift, born in 1823 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swift, born in 1833 in -. They had 3 children; Sarah M (born 1857 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland), Louisa (born 1862 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine M (born 1864 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Thomas Gilles, born in 1859 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland.
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John Swift's household
John
Swift
Head
Elizabeth
Swift
Wife
Sarah M
Swift
Daughter
Louisa
Swift
Daughter
Catherine M
Swift
Daughter
Thomas
Gilles
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Swift |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Swift | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swift | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | - | |
Sarah M | Swift | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland | |
Louisa | Swift | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine M | Swift | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Gilles | Visitor | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland |
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