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Household of William Swan (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, 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 Swan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swan, born in 1849 in Rostherne, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellenor Swan, born in 1856 in Cudworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1873 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), Walter Baily (born 1877 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England) and Minnie Jane (born 1880 in Barrow, Cheshire, England).


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William Swan's household

Male

William

Swan

Head
Female

Ellenor

Swan

Wife
Male

Robert

Swan

Son
Male

Walter Baily

Swan

Son
Female

Minnie Jane

Swan

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Rostherne, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swan

Head

Married

32

1849

Rostherne, Cheshire, England

Ellenor

Swan

Wife

Married

25

1856

Cudworth, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Swan

Son

Single

8

1873

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Walter Baily

Swan

Son

Single

4

1877

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Minnie Jane

Swan

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barrow, Cheshire, England

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