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Household of William Swan (born 1804, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swan, born in 1804 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Swan, born in 1811 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1853 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Annie Dickson, born in 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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William Swan's household
William
Swan
Head
Janet
Swan
Wife
Elizabeth
Swan
Daughter
Janet
Swan
Daughter
Catherine
Swan
Daughter
Annie
Dickson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Swan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 77 |
| Birth year | 1804 |
| Birth place | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Swan | Head | Married | 77 | 1804 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Swan | Wife | Married | 70 | 1811 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swan | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Swan | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Swan | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Dickson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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