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Household of Robert Swanton (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Swanton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Swanton, born in 1841 in , consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Swanton, born in 1847 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Susan (born 1874 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1881 in Poplar, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1875 in Bromley, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Lodger, William (born 1864 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Robert's Lodger, Mary J (born 1857 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Robert's Lodger, John (born 1860 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Robert's Lodger, Thomas (born 1881 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Robert's Lodger, Mrs (born 1826 in Maidstone, Kent, England).


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Robert Swanton's household

Male

Robert

Swanton

Head
Female

Jane

Swanton

Wife
Female

Susan

Swanton

Daughter
Male

William

Swanton

Son
Male

William

Kern

Lodger
Female

Mary J

Robinson

Lodger
Male

John

Robinson

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Robinson

Lodger
Female

Mrs

Grayston

Lodger
Male

James

Grayston

Grand Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Swanton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Swanton

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Jane

Swanton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Durham, Durham, England

Susan

Swanton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Poplar, Middlesex, England

William

Swanton

Son

Single

0

1881

Poplar, Middlesex, England

William

Kern

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Mary J

Robinson

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Poplar, Middlesex, England

John

Robinson

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Robinson

Lodger

Single

0

1881

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Mrs

Grayston

Lodger

Married

55

1826

Maidstone, Kent, England

James

Grayston

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Bromley, Middlesex, England

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