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Household of Thomas Swanson (born 1812, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, Lancashire, 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 Swanson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Swanson, born in 1812 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Swanson, born in 1814 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1843 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Katherine J (born 1853 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Florence A, born 1874 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Grace H (born 1855 in India), Thomas's Servant, Hannah (born 1862 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Ruth (born 1861 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).
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Thomas Swanson's household
Thomas
Swanson
Head
Sarah
Swanson
Wife
Eliza
Sproat
Daughter
Katherine J
Swanson
Daughter
Florence A
Swanson
Grand Daughter
Grace H
Kirkman
Visitor
Hannah
Ritson
Servant
Ruth
Robinson
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Swanson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Swanson | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Swanson | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Sproat | Daughter | Widow | 38 | 1843 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Katherine J | Swanson | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Florence A | Swanson | Grand Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Grace H | Kirkman | Visitor | Married | 26 | 1855 | India | |
Hannah | Ritson | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Ruth | Robinson | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
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