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Household of Robert Swainston (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Robert Swainston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Swainston, born in 1815 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Swainston, born in 1822 in Lampton, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1859 in Durham, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Durham, Durham, England) and Jane Ann (born 1868 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, William Dandy, born in 1852 in North Frodingham, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Swainston's household

Male

Robert

Swainston

Head
Female

Jane

Swainston

Wife
Male

Jane

Swainston

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Swainston

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Swainston

Daughter
Male

William

Dandy

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Swainston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Swainston

Head

Married

66

1815

York, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Swainston

Wife

Married

59

1822

Lampton, Durham, England

Jane

Swainston

Son

Single

22

1859

Durham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Swainston

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Durham, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Swainston

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Durham, Durham, England

William

Dandy

Boarder

Single

29

1852

North Frodingham, Yorkshire, England

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