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Household of Thomas Swan (born 1855, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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 Swan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Swan, born in 1855 in Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Swan, born in 1857 in Tiverton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Thomas Horace (born 1880 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England) and Eliza Ann (born 1881 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Benjamin (born 1854 in Over, Cambridgeshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Louisa Eliza (born 1863 in Barking, Essex, England).


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Thomas Swan's household

Male

Thomas

Swan

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Swan

Wife
Male

Thomas Horace

Swan

Son
Female

Eliza Ann

Swan

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Payne

Servant
Female

Louisa Eliza

Knott

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Swan

Head

Married

26

1855

Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Swan

Wife

Married

24

1857

Tiverton, Devon, England

Thomas Horace

Swan

Son

Single

1

1880

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Eliza Ann

Swan

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Payne

Servant

Single

27

1854

Over, Cambridgeshire, England

Louisa Eliza

Knott

Servant

Single

18

1863

Barking, Essex, England

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