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Household of John Swan (born 1853, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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 Swan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swan, born in 1853 in Plaxtol, Kent, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Swan, born in 1856 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1876 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Alice (born 1878 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Sheerness, Kent, England).


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John Swan's household

Male

John

Swan

Head
Female

Mary

Swan

Wife
Male

John

Swan

Son
Female

Alice

Swan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Swan

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Plaxtol, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swan

Head

Married

28

1853

Plaxtol, Kent, England

Mary

Swan

Wife

Married

25

1856

Chatham, Kent, England

John

Swan

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheerness, Kent, England

Alice

Swan

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheerness, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Swan

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheerness, Kent, England

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