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Household of Peter Swanson (born 1807, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bower, Caithness, 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.
Peter Swanson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Swanson, born in 1807 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Helen Swanson, born in 1813 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland. They had 1 child; Donald, born 1855 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Granddaughter, Maggie (born 1863 in Farr, Sutherland, Scotland) and Peter's Grandson, William (born 1869 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland).
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Peter Swanson's household
Peter
Swanson
Head
Helen
Swanson
Wife
Donald
Swanson
Son
Maggie
Farquhar
Granddaughter
William
Nicolson
Grandson
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Swanson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 74 |
| Birth year | 1807 |
| Birth place | Bower, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Swanson | Head | Married | 74 | 1807 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Helen | Swanson | Wife | Married | 68 | 1813 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donald | Swanson | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Maggie | Farquhar | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Farr, Sutherland, Scotland | |
William | Nicolson | Grandson | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland |
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