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Household of William Swanson (born 1851, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Swanson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swanson, born in 1851 in Caithness, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swanson, born in 1841 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; Hugh (born 1865 in Caithness, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William Evans, born in 1856 in Ireland.
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William Swanson's household
William
Swanson
Head
Elizabeth
Swanson
Wife
Hugh
Swanson
Son
Catherine
Swanson
Daughter
William
Evans
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Swanson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Swanson | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swanson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Hugh | Swanson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Catherine | Swanson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Evans | Lodger | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Ireland |
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