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Household of Elizabeth Swift (born 1838, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.
Elizabeth Swift and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Swift, born in 1838 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, married to Benjamin Swift, born in 1864 in Elland, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Benjamin (born 1864 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), Eden (born 1866 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1870 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), Samuel (born 1873 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1861 in Elland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Father, Benjamin (born 1817 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth's Mother, Sarah (born 1818 in Elland, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth's Adopted Daughter, Mary E (born 1868 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England).
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Elizabeth Swift's household
Elizabeth
Swift
Head
Benjamin
Swift
Son
Eden
Swift
Daughter
Hannah
Swift
Daughter
Samuel
Swift
Son
Sarah
McNabb
Daughter
Benjamin
Hamer
Father
Sarah
Hamer
Mother
Mary E
Rooks (Hamer)
Adopted Daughter
| First name(s) | Elizabeth |
| Last name | Swift |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elizabeth | Swift | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin | Swift | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Elland, Yorkshire, England | |
Eden | Swift | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Swift | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Elland, Yorkshire, England | |
Samuel | Swift | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Liversedge, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | McNabb | Daughter | Married | 20 | 1861 | Elland, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin | Hamer | Father | Married | 64 | 1817 | Greetland, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Hamer | Mother | Married | 63 | 1818 | Elland, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary E | Rooks (Hamer) | Adopted Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England |
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