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Household of Er Swift (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Er Swift and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Er Swift, born in 1845 in , consisted of 7 members. Er was the head of the household, married to May Swift, born in 1851 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Peter (born 1870 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1875 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Cathr (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary Jane (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Er Swift's household

Male

Er

Swift

Head
Female

May

Swift

Wife
Male

Peter

Swift

Son
Male

James

Swift

Son
Female

Maggie

Swift

Daughter
Female

Cathr

Swift

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Swift

Daughter
First name(s) Er
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Er

Swift

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

May

Swift

Wife

Married

30

1851

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Swift

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Swift

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Swift

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cathr

Swift

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Swift

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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