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Household of Edwin Swift (born 1844, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

Edwin Swift and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Swift, born in 1844 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Hannah Swift, born in 1843 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Edwin (born 1866 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), John W (born 1874 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Mary H (born 1876 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Herbert (born 1878 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Visitor, Alice Greenwood, born in 1812 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.


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Edwin Swift's household

Male

Edwin

Swift

Head
Female

Hannah

Swift

Wife
Male

Edwin

Swift

Son
Male

Joseph

Swift

Son
Male

John W

Swift

Son
Female

Mary H

Swift

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Swift

Son
Female

Alice

Greenwood

Visitor
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Swift

Head

Married

37

1844

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Swift

Wife

Married

38

1843

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Edwin

Swift

Son

Single

15

1866

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Swift

Son

Single

13

1868

Stockport, Cheshire, England

John W

Swift

Son

Single

7

1874

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary H

Swift

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Herbert

Swift

Son

Single

3

1878

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Alice

Greenwood

Visitor

Widow

69

1812

Warrington, Lancashire, England

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