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Household of Francis Swift (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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.

Francis Swift and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Swift, born in 1842 in Lea Green, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Ellen Swift, born in 1844 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Lionel Francis (born 1868 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man), Francis John Charles (born 1872 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and Anne Helena Ada (born 1874 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man).
During the period, also present in the household was Francis's Brother, Robert Swift, born in 1850 in Lea Green, Lancashire, England.


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Francis Swift's household

Male

Francis

Swift

Head
Female

Ellen

Swift

Wife
Male

Lionel Francis

Swift

Son
Male

Francis John Charles

Swift

Son
Female

Anne Helena Ada

Swift

Daughter
Male

Robert

Swift

Brother
First name(s) Francis
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lea Green, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Swift

Head

Married

39

1842

Lea Green, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Swift

Wife

Married

37

1844

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Lionel Francis

Swift

Son

Single

13

1868

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Francis John Charles

Swift

Son

Single

9

1872

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Anne Helena Ada

Swift

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Robert

Swift

Brother

-

31

1850

Lea Green, Lancashire, England

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