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Household of Thomas Swannie (born 1837, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shapinshay, Orkney, 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.
Thomas Swannie and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Swannie, born in 1837 in Orkney, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swannie, born in 1837 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 9 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Orkney, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Orkney, Scotland), Peter (born 1870 in Orkney, Scotland), Jane Ann (born 1872 in Orkney, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Orkney, Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Margaret Miller, born in 1851 in Orkney, Scotland.
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Thomas Swannie's household
Thomas
Swannie
Head
Elizabeth
Swannie
Wife
Thomas
Swannie
Son
John
Swannie
Son
David
Swannie
Son
Peter
Swannie
Son
Jane Ann
Swannie
Daughter
Elizabeth
Swannie
Daughter
Catherine
Swannie
Daughter
James
Swannie
Son
Jessie
Swannie
Daughter
Margaret
Miller
Visitor
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Swannie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Swannie | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swannie | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas | Swannie | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Swannie | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Orkney, Scotland | |
David | Swannie | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Peter | Swannie | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane Ann | Swannie | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swannie | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Catherine | Swannie | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Swannie | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie | Swannie | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Miller | Visitor | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Orkney, Scotland |
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