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Household of Thomas Swain (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Swain, born in 1843 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swain, born in 1846 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1867 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Emily (born 1877 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Tom (born 1879 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Clara Bradbury, born in 1808 in Hyde, Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Swain's household

Male

Thomas

Swain

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Swain

Wife
Female

Mary

Swain

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Swain

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Swain

Daughter
Female

Emily

Swain

Daughter
Male

Tom

Swain

Son
Female

Clara

Bradbury

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Swain

Head

Married

38

1843

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Swain

Wife

Married

35

1846

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Mary

Swain

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Swain

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Swain

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Emily

Swain

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Tom

Swain

Son

Single

2

1879

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Clara

Bradbury

Servant

-

73

1808

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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