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Household of John W Swanson (born 1840, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 W Swanson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Swanson, born in 1840 in Thurso, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Janet Swanson, born in 1840 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine M (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William C (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John Alexr (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Lodger, David Swanson, born in 1848 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.
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John W Swanson's household
John W
Swanson
Head
Janet
Swanson
Wife
Catherine M
Swanson
Daughter
William C
Swanson
Son
John Alexr
Swanson
Son
David
Swanson
Lodger
| First name(s) | John W |
| Last name | Swanson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John W | Swanson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet | Swanson | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
Catherine M | Swanson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William C | Swanson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John Alexr | Swanson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Swanson | Lodger | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland |
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