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Household of William Swain (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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.

William Swain and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swain, born in 1838 in Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Swain, born in 1837 in Kent, England. They had 1 child; William Thos, born 1872 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, James (born 1856 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England) and William's Lodger, William (born 1853 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England).


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William Swain's household

Male

William

Swain

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Swain

Wife
Male

William Thos

Swain

Son
Male

James

Lewis

Lodger
Male

William

Lewis

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swain

Head

Married

43

1838

Middlesex, England

Sarah Ann

Swain

Wife

Married

44

1837

Kent, England

William Thos

Swain

Son

Single

9

1872

Middlesex, England

James

Lewis

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

William

Lewis

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

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