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Household of William H Swan (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

William H Swan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Swan, born in 1836 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Mary Swan, born in 1840 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William H (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Margaret A (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Henry S S (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Sister In Law, Alice (born 1851 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and William H's Lodger, James (born 1860 in Ireland).


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William H Swan's household

Male

William H

Swan

Head
Female

Mary

Swan

Wife
Male

William H

Swan

Son
Female

Margaret A

Swan

Daughter
Male

Henry S S

Swan

Son
Female

Alice

Storey

Sister In Law
Male

James

Fitzgerald

Lodger
First name(s) William H
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Swan

Head

Married

45

1836

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Swan

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sunderland, Durham, England

William H

Swan

Son

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret A

Swan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Henry S S

Swan

Son

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Alice

Storey

Sister In Law

Single

30

1851

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Fitzgerald

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Ireland

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