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Household of Thomas Swain (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, 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.

Thomas Swain and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Swain, born in 1838 in Bredgar, Kent, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swain, born in 1836 in New Cross, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Harry (born 1860 in Walworth, Surrey, England), Bernard (born 1866 in Nunhead, Surrey, England), Lizzie (born 1870 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Mary Anne (born 1872 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1876 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), John (born 1878 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Charles (born 1881 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas Swain's household

Male

Thomas

Swain

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Swain

Wife
Male

Harry

Swain

Son
Male

Bernard

Swain

Son
Female

Lizzie

Swain

Daughter
Female

Mary Anne

Swain

Daughter
Female

Alice

Swain

Daughter
Male

John

Swain

Son
Male

Charles

Swain

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bredgar, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Swain

Head

Married

43

1838

Bredgar, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Swain

Wife

Married

45

1836

New Cross, Kent, England

Harry

Swain

Son

Single

21

1860

Walworth, Surrey, England

Bernard

Swain

Son

Single

15

1866

Nunhead, Surrey, England

Lizzie

Swain

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Mary Anne

Swain

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Alice

Swain

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Paddington, Middlesex, England

John

Swain

Son

Single

3

1878

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Charles

Swain

Son

Single

0

1881

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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