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Household of William Swan (born 1843, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rye, Sussex, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swan, born in 1843 in Iwade, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha J Swan, born in 1845 in Milton, Kent, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1867 in Rye, Sussex, England), Clara E (born 1868 in Rye, Sussex, England), Edward P (born 1869 in Rye, Sussex, England), Ruth (born 1876 in Rye, Sussex, England), John (born 1878 in Rye, Sussex, England) and Amos (born 1880 in Rye, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's -, Emily Jane Swan, born in 1864 in Rye, Sussex, England.


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William Swan's household

Male

William

Swan

Head
Female

Martha J

Swan

Wife
Female

Emily Jane

Swan

-
Male

William

Swan

Son
Female

Clara E

Swan

Daughter
Male

Edward P

Swan

Son
Female

Ruth

Swan

Daughter
Male

John

Swan

Son
Male

Amos

Swan

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Iwade, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swan

Head

Married

38

1843

Iwade, Kent, England

Martha J

Swan

Wife

Married

36

1845

Milton, Kent, England

Emily Jane

Swan

-

Single

17

1864

Rye, Sussex, England

William

Swan

Son

Single

14

1867

Rye, Sussex, England

Clara E

Swan

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Rye, Sussex, England

Edward P

Swan

Son

Single

12

1869

Rye, Sussex, England

Ruth

Swan

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rye, Sussex, England

John

Swan

Son

Single

3

1878

Rye, Sussex, England

Amos

Swan

Son

Single

1

1880

Rye, Sussex, England

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