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Household of Joseph Swain (born 1841, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

Joseph Swain and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Swain, born in 1841 in Woodmansterne, Surrey, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Swain, born in 1839 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. They had 9 children; Sarah (born 1860 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Amy (born 1864 in Croydon, Surrey, England), James (born 1871 in Croydon, Surrey, England), George (born 1871 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Mary (born 1872 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Charles (born 1874 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Maria (born 1878 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Florence (born 1879 in Croydon, Surrey, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Croydon, Surrey, England).


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Joseph Swain's household

Male

Joseph

Swain

Head
Female

Sarah

Swain

Wife
Female

Sarah

Swain

Daughter
Female

Amy

Swain

Daughter
Male

James

Swain

Son
Male

George

Swain

Son
Female

Mary

Swain

Daughter
Male

Charles

Swain

Son
Female

Maria

Swain

Daughter
Female

Florence

Swain

Daughter
Female

Alice

Swain

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Woodmansterne, Surrey, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Swain

Head

Married

40

1841

Woodmansterne, Surrey, England

Sarah

Swain

Wife

Married

42

1839

Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Sarah

Swain

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Croydon, Surrey, England

Amy

Swain

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Croydon, Surrey, England

James

Swain

Son

Single

10

1871

Croydon, Surrey, England

George

Swain

Son

Single

10

1871

Croydon, Surrey, England

Mary

Swain

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Croydon, Surrey, England

Charles

Swain

Son

Single

7

1874

Croydon, Surrey, England

Maria

Swain

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Croydon, Surrey, England

Florence

Swain

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Croydon, Surrey, England

Alice

Swain

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Croydon, Surrey, England

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