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Household of Thomas R Swain (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,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.

Thomas R Swain and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas R Swain, born in 1840 in Deptford, Kent, consisted of 9 members. Thomas R was the head of the household, married to Amelia Swain, born in 1846 in Windsor, Berkshire, England. They had 5 children; Edward J (born 1868 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Harry C M (born 1874 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Frank S (born 1875 in Streatham, Surrey, England), Ernest W (born 1878 in Streatham, Surrey, England) and Percy F (born 1881 in Deptford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas R's Mother, Louisa F (born 1814 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Thomas R's Servant, Sarah (born 1856 in Deptford, Kent, England).


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Thomas R Swain's household

Male

Thomas R

Swain

Head
Female

Amelia

Swain

Wife
Female

Louisa F

Swain

Mother
Male

Edward J

Swain

Son
Male

Harry C M

Swain

Son
Male

Frank S

Swain

Son
Male

Ernest W

Swain

Son
Male

Percy F

Swain

Son
Female

Sarah

Loder

Servant
First name(s) Thomas R
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Deptford, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas R

Swain

Head

Married

41

1840

Deptford, Kent, England

Amelia

Swain

Wife

Married

35

1846

Windsor, Berkshire, England

Louisa F

Swain

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Deptford, Kent, England

Edward J

Swain

Son

Single

13

1868

Plumstead, Kent, England

Harry C M

Swain

Son

Single

7

1874

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Frank S

Swain

Son

Single

6

1875

Streatham, Surrey, England

Ernest W

Swain

Son

Single

3

1878

Streatham, Surrey, England

Percy F

Swain

Son

Single

0

1881

Deptford, Kent, England

Sarah

Loder

Servant

Single

25

1856

Deptford, Kent, England

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