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Household of John Henry Swain (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

John Henry Swain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Henry Swain, born in 1843 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Swain, born in 1842 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1865 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1868 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Emley (born 1872 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Eliz (born 1875 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England) and Willie (born 1880 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Henry Swain's household

Male

John Henry

Swain

Head
Female

Sarah

Swain

Wife
Female

Jane

Swain

Daughter
Male

James

Swain

Son
Male

Joseph

Swain

Son
Female

Emley

Swain

Daughter
Female

Sarah Eliz

Swain

Daughter
Male

Willie

Swain

Son
First name(s) John Henry
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Henry

Swain

Head

Married

38

1843

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Swain

Wife

Married

39

1842

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Swain

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

James

Swain

Son

Single

13

1868

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Swain

Son

Single

11

1870

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Emley

Swain

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Eliz

Swain

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Swain

Son

Single

1

1880

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

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