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Household of William Swain (born 1833, 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.

William Swain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swain, born in 1833 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Swain, born in 1839 in Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1864 in Middlesex, England), James (born 1867 in Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1873 in Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1876 in Middlesex, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Middlesex, England).


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William Swain's household

Male

William

Swain

Head
Female

Sarah

Swain

Wife
Male

John

Swain

Son
Male

James

Swain

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Swain

Daughter
Male

Edward

Swain

Son
Female

Mary A

Swain

Daughter
Female

Jane

Swain

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swain

Head

Married

48

1833

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Swain

Wife

Married

42

1839

Middlesex, England

John

Swain

Son

Single

17

1864

Middlesex, England

James

Swain

Son

Single

14

1867

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Swain

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Middlesex, England

Edward

Swain

Son

Single

8

1873

Middlesex, England

Mary A

Swain

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Middlesex, England

Jane

Swain

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

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