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Household of William Swan (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malling, Kent, 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 Swan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swan, born in 1840 in Burham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Swan, born in 1847 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1879 in Burham, Kent, England), Ada (born 1873 in Burham, Kent, England), Emma (born 1877 in Burham, Kent, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Burham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Amy (born 1817 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and William's Brother, George (born 1856 in Burham, Kent, England).


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William Swan's household

Male

William

Swan

Head
Female

Martha

Swan

Wife
Male

William

Swan

Son
Female

Ada

Swan

Daughter
Female

Emma

Swan

Daughter
Female

Amy

Swan

Mother
Male

George

Swan

Brother
Female

Alice

Swan

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Burham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swan

Head

Married

41

1840

Burham, Kent, England

Martha

Swan

Wife

Married

34

1847

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

William

Swan

Son

Single

2

1879

Burham, Kent, England

Ada

Swan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Burham, Kent, England

Emma

Swan

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Burham, Kent, England

Amy

Swan

Mother

Widow

64

1817

Gravesend, Kent, England

George

Swan

Brother

Single

25

1856

Burham, Kent, England

Alice

Swan

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Burham, Kent, England

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