Re: Swain or Swane from Ireland
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In reply to:
Re: Swain or Swane from Ireland
Beth Rasmussen 12/01/09
I did find a John Swain in NY in 1860. Not found in 1870. I saw this John Swain in Oneida in 1880.
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: John Swain
Age in 1860: 30
Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: Ireland
Home in 1860: Corning, Steuben, New York
Gender: Male
Post Office: Corning
Household Members:
Name Age
John Swain 30, b Ire, molder
Elizabeth Swain 28, b Ire
Mary Swain 8, b Steuben, NY
Kate Swain 5, b Steuben, NY
Edward Swain 2, b Steuben, NY
Maybe the same man:
Iowa State Census 1885
Name: John Swain
Age: 56
Gender: M (Male)
Birth Country: Ireland
Township Number: 92
Range: 44
Section: 14
Location: SW NW
Marital Status: M
Father's Nativity: F
Mother's Nativity: F
Entitled to Vote: X
Line Number: 6
Dwelling Number: 54
Family Number: 57
Page Number: 403
State: IA
County: Plymouth
Township Name: Marion
Family History Film: 1020171
Volume: 245
Iowa State Census, 1895
Name: John Swain
Age: 65
Race: White
Birthplace: Ireland
Residence: Plymouth, Plymouth