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Household of Giles R Swain (born 1823, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Giles R Swain and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Giles R Swain, born in 1823 in Bradpole, Dorset, consisted of 11 members. Giles R was the head of the household, married to Harriet Swain, born in 1824 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England. They had 8 children; Eliza J (born 1854 in London, Middlesex, England), Clara A (born 1856 in London, Middlesex, England), Jessie L (born 1859 in London, Middlesex, England), Frank (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1865 in London, Middlesex, England), Minnie (born 1865 in London, Middlesex, England), Caroline (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England) and Amy L (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Giles R's Visitor, Albert E Briscol, born in 1879 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Giles R Swain's household

Male

Giles R

Swain

Head
Female

Harriet

Swain

Wife
Female

Eliza J

Swain

Daughter
Female

Clara A

Swain

Daughter
Female

Jessie L

Swain

Daughter
Male

Frank

Swain

Son
Female

Annie

Swain

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Swain

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Swain

Daughter
Female

Amy L

Swain

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Briscol

Visitor
First name(s) Giles R
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Bradpole, Dorset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Giles R

Swain

Head

Married

58

1823

Bradpole, Dorset, England

Harriet

Swain

Wife

Married

57

1824

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Eliza J

Swain

Daughter

Single

27

1854

London, Middlesex, England

Clara A

Swain

Daughter

Single

25

1856

London, Middlesex, England

Jessie L

Swain

Daughter

Single

22

1859

London, Middlesex, England

Frank

Swain

Son

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

Annie

Swain

Daughter

Single

16

1865

London, Middlesex, England

Minnie

Swain

Daughter

Single

16

1865

London, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Swain

Daughter

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

Amy L

Swain

Daughter

Single

12

1869

London, Middlesex, England

Albert E

Briscol

Visitor

Single

2

1879

London, Middlesex, England

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