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Household of Richard Swain (born 1829, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Swain, born in 1829 in Topsham, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Anne Swain, born in 1836 in Countess Wear, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1868 in Topsham, Devon, England), Edith (born 1872 in Topsham, Devon, England), Bertha (born 1874 in Topsham, Devon, England) and Ellen (born 1876 in Topsham, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger Head, Harriet Westcote, born in 1812 in Topsham, Devon, England.
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Richard Swain's household
Richard
Swain
Head
Anne
Swain
Wife
Charles
Swain
Son
Edith
Swain
Daughter
Bertha
Swain
Daughter
Ellen
Swain
Daughter
Harriet
Westcote
Lodger Head
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Swain |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Topsham, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Swain | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
Anne | Swain | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Countess Wear, Devon, England | |
Charles | Swain | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
Edith | Swain | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
Bertha | Swain | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
Ellen | Swain | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
Harriet | Westcote | Lodger Head | Widow | 69 | 1812 | Topsham, Devon, England |
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