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Household of William Swain (born 1816, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 1816 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Susannah (born 1864 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1878 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Thomas Swain, born in 1856 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England.
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William Swain's household
William
Swain
Head
Susannah
Swain
Daughter
Thomas
Swain
Lodger
Sarah
Swain
Wife
Henry
Swain
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Swain |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Swain | Head | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Susannah | Swain | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Swain | Lodger | Married | 25 | 1856 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Swain | Wife | Married | 22 | 1859 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | Swain | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Yorkshire, England |
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