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Household of Benjamin Swift (born 1816, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Swift and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Swift, born in 1816 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Swift, born in 1814 in Haughton, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Ann, born 1869 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger Head, John Swift, born in 1841 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England.


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Benjamin Swift's household

Male

Benjamin

Swift

Head
Female

Ann

Swift

Wife
Male

John

Swift

Lodger Head
Female

Jane

Swift

Wife
Female

Ann

Swift

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Swift

Head

Married

65

1816

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Swift

Wife

Married

67

1814

Haughton, Staffordshire, England

John

Swift

Lodger Head

Married

40

1841

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Swift

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Swift

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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