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Household of Daniel Swift (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Daniel Swift and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Daniel Swift, born in 1821 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Daniel was the head of the household, married to Harriet Swift, born in 1821 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1858 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England), Daniel (born 1863 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England), Fanny (born 1861 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1845 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Daniel's Orphan, Polly Chadwick, born in 1870 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.


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Daniel Swift's household

Male

Daniel

Swift

Head
Female

Harriet

Swift

Wife
Male

John

Swift

Son
Male

Daniel

Swift

Son
Female

Fanny

Swift

Daughter
Female

Emma

Chadwick

Daughter
Female

Polly

Chadwick

Orphan
First name(s) Daniel
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Daniel

Swift

Head

Married

60

1821

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Swift

Wife

Married

60

1821

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

John

Swift

Son

Single

23

1858

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Daniel

Swift

Son

Single

18

1863

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Swift

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Chadwick

Daughter

Widow

36

1845

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Chadwick

Orphan

Single

11

1870

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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