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Household of James Swan (born 1826, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strand, 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.

James Swan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swan, born in 1826 in Effingham, Surrey, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Swan, born in 1841 in Buckinghamshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's W Sister, Margaret (born 1861 in Buckinghamshire, England) and James's Nephew, Ernest (born 1870 in Enfield, Middlesex, England).


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James Swan's household

Male

James

Swan

Head
Female

Maria

Swan

Wife
Female

Margaret

Hurst

W Sister
Male

Ernest

Cowland

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Effingham, Surrey, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Swan

Head

Married

55

1826

Effingham, Surrey, England

Maria

Swan

Wife

Married

40

1841

Buckinghamshire, England

Margaret

Hurst

W Sister

Single

20

1861

Buckinghamshire, England

Ernest

Cowland

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Enfield, Middlesex, England

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