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Household of Alfred Swales (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Alfred Swales and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Swales, born in 1838 in Bradford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Emma Swales, born in 1836 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Lizzie (born 1863 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1866 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1869 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Alfred Swales's household

Male

Alfred

Swales

Head
Female

Emma

Swales

Wife
Female

Lizzie

Swales

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Swales

Son
Male

Harry

Swales

Son
Female

Jane

Swales

Daughter
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Swales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bradford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Swales

Head

Married

43

1838

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Emma

Swales

Wife

Married

45

1836

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Lizzie

Swales

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Swales

Son

Single

15

1866

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Swales

Son

Single

12

1869

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Swales

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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