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Household of Richard Swain (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, 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.

Richard Swain and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Swain, born in 1836 in Alkham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Caroline Swain, born in 1840 in Dover, Kent, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1865 in Dover, Kent, England), John (born 1867 in River, Kent, England), Jaine (born 1869 in River, Kent, England), Auther (born 1871 in River, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1874 in River, Kent, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Dover, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, Richard Foreman, born in 1823 in Lyminge, Kent, England.


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Richard Swain's household

Male

Richard

Swain

Head
Female

Caroline

Swain

Wife
Male

William

Swain

Son
Male

John

Swain

Son
Female

Jaine

Swain

Daughter
Male

Auther

Swain

Son
Male

Alfred

Swain

Son
Male

Frank

Swain

Son
Male

Richard

Foreman

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Alkham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Swain

Head

Married

45

1836

Alkham, Kent, England

Caroline

Swain

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dover, Kent, England

William

Swain

Son

Single

16

1865

Dover, Kent, England

John

Swain

Son

Single

14

1867

River, Kent, England

Jaine

Swain

Daughter

Single

12

1869

River, Kent, England

Auther

Swain

Son

Single

10

1871

River, Kent, England

Alfred

Swain

Son

Single

7

1874

River, Kent, England

Frank

Swain

Son

Single

0

1881

Dover, Kent, England

Richard

Foreman

Lodger

Single

58

1823

Lyminge, Kent, England

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