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Household of John Swain (born 1844, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swain, born in 1844 in Neston, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Swain, born in 1851 in Marple, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1873 in Stokesley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1869 in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, George (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John Swain's household

Male

John

Swain

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Swain

Wife
Male

George

Swain

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hadfield

Niece
Male

George

Hadfield

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Neston, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swain

Head

Married

37

1844

Neston, Cheshire, England

Mary Jane

Swain

Wife

Married

30

1851

Marple, Lancashire, England

George

Swain

Son

Single

8

1873

Stokesley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Hadfield

Niece

Single

12

1869

Gisburn, Yorkshire, England

George

Hadfield

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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