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Household of William Swan (born 1846, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swan, born in 1846 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Swan, born in 1846 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1876 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rachael (born 1878 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, John (born 1865 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elisabeth (born 1864 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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William Swan's household
William
Swan
Head
Margaret
Swan
Wife
William
Swan
Son
Rachael
Swan
Daughter
James
Swan
Son
Janet
Swan
Daughter
John
Paterson
Lodger
Elisabeth
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Swan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Swan | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Swan | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Swan | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Rachael | Swan | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Swan | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Swan | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Paterson | Lodger | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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