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Household of Matthew Swainston (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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.

Matthew Swainston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Swainston, born in 1853 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Swainston, born in 1851 in St John's Chapel, Durham, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1874 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), William H (born 1876 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Jasper J (born 1878 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Sarah A (born 1880 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).


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Matthew Swainston's household

Male

Matthew

Swainston

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Swainston

Wife
Male

John

Swainston

Son
Male

William H

Swainston

Son
Male

Jasper J

Swainston

Son
Female

Sarah A

Swainston

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Swainston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Swainston

Head

Married

28

1853

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Swainston

Wife

Married

30

1851

St John's Chapel, Durham, England

John

Swainston

Son

Single

7

1874

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

William H

Swainston

Son

Single

5

1876

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Jasper J

Swainston

Son

Single

3

1878

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Sarah A

Swainston

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

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