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Household of Thomas Swain (born 1822, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Swain, born in 1822 in Sandbach, Cheshire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister, Leah (born 1832 in Newchapel, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Nephew, Samuel (born 1872 in Prestbury, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Swain's household

Male

Thomas

Swain

Head
Female

Leah

Brough

Sister
Male

Samuel

Brough

Nephew
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Swain

Head

Widower

59

1822

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Leah

Brough

Sister

Married

49

1832

Newchapel, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Brough

Nephew

Single

9

1872

Prestbury, Cheshire, England

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