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Household of Robert Swanton (born 1848, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Swanton, born in 1848 in Glastonbury, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Martha Swanton, born in 1851 in Alford, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Vobster, Somerset, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Vobster, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Somerset, England) and Robert's Nurse, Sarah (born 1870 in Coleford, Somerset, England).
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Robert Swanton's household
Robert
Swanton
Head
Martha
Swanton
Wife
Elizabeth
Swanton
Daughter
Edith
Swanton
Daughter
Sarah
Chivers
Servant
Sarah
Bray
Nurse
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Swanton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Glastonbury, Somerset, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Swanton | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Glastonbury, Somerset, England | |
Martha | Swanton | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Alford, Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth | Swanton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Vobster, Somerset, England | |
Edith | Swanton | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Vobster, Somerset, England | |
Sarah | Chivers | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Somerset, England | |
Sarah | Bray | Nurse | Single | 11 | 1870 | Coleford, Somerset, England |
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