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Household of William Swannie (born 1833, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, 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.
William Swannie and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swannie, born in 1833 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsy Swannie, born in 1826 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; John S (born 1861 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1863 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1863 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Jane C (born 1867 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Samuel L (born 1872 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
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William Swannie's household
William
Swannie
Head
Betsy
Swannie
Wife
John S
Swannie
Son
William
Swannie
Son
Elizabeth
Swannie
Daughter
Jane C
Swannie
Daughter
Samuel L
Swannie
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Swannie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Swannie | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Betsy | Swannie | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
John S | Swannie | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Swannie | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swannie | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane C | Swannie | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Samuel L | Swannie | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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