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Household of Francis Swift (born 1851, 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.

Francis Swift and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Swift, born in 1851 in Sandal, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Eliza Swift, born in 1854 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Adelaide (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England) and Lilian (born 1880 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Francis's Servant, Sarah Jane Goddard, born in 1864 in Kellington, Yorkshire, England.


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Francis Swift's household

Male

Francis

Swift

Head
Female

Eliza

Swift

Wife
Female

Mary Adelaide

Swift

Daughter
Female

Lilian

Swift

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Goddard

Servant
First name(s) Francis
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sandal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Swift

Head

Married

30

1851

Sandal, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Swift

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Mary Adelaide

Swift

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

Lilian

Swift

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Goddard

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kellington, Yorkshire, England

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