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Household of William Swain (born 1846, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swain, born in 1846 in Sevington, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Swain, born in 1846 in Sevington, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Edwin (born 1868 in Sevington, Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Sevington, Somerset, England), Frank (born 1872 in Sevington, Somerset, England), Emma (born 1875 in Sevington, Somerset, England) and Hugh (born 1878 in Sevington, Somerset, England).


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William Swain's household

Male

William

Swain

Head
Female

Charlotte

Swain

Wife
Male

Edwin

Swain

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Swain

Daughter
Male

Frank

Swain

Son
Female

Emma

Swain

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Swain

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sevington, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swain

Head

Married

35

1846

Sevington, Somerset, England

Charlotte

Swain

Wife

Married

35

1846

Sevington, Somerset, England

Edwin

Swain

Son

Single

13

1868

Sevington, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Swain

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sevington, Somerset, England

Frank

Swain

Son

Single

9

1872

Sevington, Somerset, England

Emma

Swain

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sevington, Somerset, England

Hugh

Swain

Son

Single

3

1878

Sevington, Somerset, England

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