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Household of William Swain (born 1856, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swain, born in 1856 in Siddington, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Swain, born in 1852 in East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Emily (born 1875 in Siddington, Cheshire, England), James (born 1876 in Siddington, Cheshire, England) and Henry (born 1878 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Cecily Ford, born in 1860 in East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England.


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William Swain's household

Male

William

Swain

Head
Female

Annie

Swain

Wife
Female

Mary Emily

Swain

Daughter
Male

James

Swain

Son
Male

Henry

Swain

Son
Female

Cecily

Ford

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Swain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Siddington, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swain

Head

Married

25

1856

Siddington, Cheshire, England

Annie

Swain

Wife

Married

29

1852

East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England

Mary Emily

Swain

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Siddington, Cheshire, England

James

Swain

Son

Single

5

1876

Siddington, Cheshire, England

Henry

Swain

Son

Single

3

1878

Cheshire, England

Cecily

Ford

Sister In Law

Single

21

1860

East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England

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