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Household of Benjamin Swalwell (born 1797, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.
Benjamin Swalwell and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Swalwell, born in 1797 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane (born 1828 in Iveston, Durham, England) and Frances (born 1830 in Iveston, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Visitor, Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1813 in Darlington, Durham, England.
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Benjamin Swalwell's household
Benjamin
Swalwell
Head
Jane
Swalwell
Daughter
Frances
Swalwell
Daughter
Elizabeth
Thompson
Visitor
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Swalwell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 84 |
| Birth year | 1797 |
| Birth place | Lanchester, Durham, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Swalwell | Head | Widower | 84 | 1797 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Jane | Swalwell | Daughter | Single | 53 | 1828 | Iveston, Durham, England | |
Frances | Swalwell | Daughter | Single | 51 | 1830 | Iveston, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Thompson | Visitor | Single | 68 | 1813 | Darlington, Durham, England |
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