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Household of William Swain (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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 1847 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christiana Swain, born in 1844 in Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1868 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Mary (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Christina (born 1872 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Duncan (born 1874 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1876 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England) and Jessie (born 1878 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England).


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William Swain's household

Male

William

Swain

Head
Female

Christiana

Swain

Wife
Male

William

Swain

Son
Female

Mary

Swain

Daughter
Female

Christina

Swain

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Swain

Son
Male

Arthur

Swain

Son
Female

Jessie

Swain

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place City of London, 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

34

1847

City of London, Middlesex, England

Christiana

Swain

Wife

Married

37

1844

Scotland

William

Swain

Son

Single

13

1868

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Swain

Daughter

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Christina

Swain

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Duncan

Swain

Son

Single

7

1874

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Swain

Son

Single

5

1876

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Jessie

Swain

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

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