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Household of James Swan (born 1835, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swan, born in 1835 in Littlehampton, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Phillis Swan, born in 1838 in Littlehampton, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Phillis (born 1864 in Littlehampton, Sussex, England), Frank (born 1868 in Littlehampton, Sussex, England), Horace (born 1870 in Littlehampton, Sussex, England), Ralph (born 1874 in Littlehampton, Sussex, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Littlehampton, Sussex, England) and Nora B (born 1879 in Littlehampton, Sussex, England).


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James Swan's household

Male

James

Swan

Head
Female

Phillis

Swan

Wife
Female

Phillis

Swan

Daughter
Male

Frank

Swan

Son
Male

Horace

Swan

Son
Male

Ralph

Swan

Son
Female

Margaret

Swan

Daughter
Female

Nora B

Swan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Littlehampton, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Swan

Head

Married

46

1835

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

Phillis

Swan

Wife

Married

43

1838

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

Phillis

Swan

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

Frank

Swan

Son

Single

13

1868

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

Horace

Swan

Son

Single

11

1870

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

Ralph

Swan

Son

Single

7

1874

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

Margaret

Swan

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

Nora B

Swan

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

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