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Household of John Swain (born 1829)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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.
John Swain and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swain, born in 1829 in St Martin's Le Grand, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Swain, born in 1830 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Matilda (born 1855 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Laura (born 1859 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), John (born 1861 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Jane M (born 1863 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Nellie (born 1865 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Amy (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Eliza Cox, born in 1855 in Walworth, Surrey, England.
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John Swain's household
John
Swain
Head
Matilda
Swain
Wife
Matilda
Swain
Daughter
Laura
Swain
Daughter
John
Swain
Son
Jane M
Swain
Daughter
Nellie
Swain
Daughter
Amy
Swain
Daughter
Eliza
Cox
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Swain |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | St Martin's Le Grand |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Swain | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | St Martin's Le Grand | |
Matilda | Swain | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Matilda | Swain | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Laura | Swain | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
John | Swain | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Jane M | Swain | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Nellie | Swain | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Amy | Swain | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Eliza | Cox | Servant | - | 26 | 1855 | Walworth, Surrey, England |
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