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Household of John Swainson (born 1853, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 Swainson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swainson, born in 1853 in Crosthwaite, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Swainson, born in 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Catherine (born 1863 in Scotland), John's Servant, Robert (born 1867 in Westmorland, England) and John's Visitor, William (born 1843 in Lancashire, England).


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John Swainson's household

Male

John

Swainson

Head
Female

Sarah

Swainson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Wood

Servant
Male

Robert

Gardener

Servant
Male

William

Hackerby

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Swainson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Crosthwaite, Westmorland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swainson

Head

Married

28

1853

Crosthwaite, Westmorland, England

Sarah

Swainson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Wood

Servant

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Robert

Gardener

Servant

Single

14

1867

Westmorland, England

William

Hackerby

Visitor

-

38

1843

Lancashire, England

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