Henry Swain
Born 1853
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Household of James Swain (born 1847, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon, 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.
James Swain and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swain, born in 1847 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Swain, born in 1855 in Kilmington, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Herbert J (born 1877 in Kilmington, Devon, England) and Frederick R (born 1879 in Kilmington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Emma J (born 1865 in Kilmington, Devon, England), James's Servant, Stephen (born 1863 in Kilmington, Devon, England), James's Servant, Frederick (born 1867 in Kilmington, Devon, England) and James's Servant, George (born 1831 in Devon, England).
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James Swain's household
James
Swain
Head
Mary A
Swain
Wife
Herbert J
Swain
Son
Frederick R
Swain
Son
Emma J
Trivett
Servant
Stephen
Clegg
Servant
Frederick
Clegg
Servant
George
Farnham
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Swain |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Swain | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Devon, England | |
Mary A | Swain | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Kilmington, Devon, England | |
Herbert J | Swain | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Kilmington, Devon, England | |
Frederick R | Swain | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Kilmington, Devon, England | |
Emma J | Trivett | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Kilmington, Devon, England | |
Stephen | Clegg | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Kilmington, Devon, England | |
Frederick | Clegg | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Kilmington, Devon, England | |
George | Farnham | Servant | Married | 50 | 1831 | Devon, England |
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