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Household of William Swan (born 1845, Fife)

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.

William Swan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swan, born in 1845 in Freuchie, Fife, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Swan, born in 1847 in Freuchie, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Catherine H (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet N (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Lizzie L (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert L (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Swan's household

Male

William

Swan

Head
Female

Isabella

Swan

Wife
Female

Catherine H

Swan

Daughter
Female

Janet N

Swan

Daughter
Female

Lizzie L

Swan

Daughter
Male

William

Swan

Son
Male

Robert L

Swan

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Freuchie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swan

Head

Married

36

1845

Freuchie, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Swan

Wife

Married

34

1847

Freuchie, Fife, Scotland

Catherine H

Swan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet N

Swan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lizzie L

Swan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Swan

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert L

Swan

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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