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Household of George Sweeting (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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.

George Sweeting and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sweeting, born in 1853 in Laxton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Sweeting, born in 1855 in Goole, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah A (born 1873 in Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1879 in Foxholes, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother In Law, William (born 1839 in Goole, Yorkshire, England) and George's Visitor, Ellen (born 1854 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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George Sweeting's household

Male

George

Sweeting

Head
Female

Charlotte

Sweeting

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Sweeting

Daughter
Female

Ada

Sweeting

Daughter
Male

William

Nicholson

Brother In Law
Female

Ellen

Bennett

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Sweeting
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Laxton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sweeting

Head

Married

28

1853

Laxton, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Sweeting

Wife

Married

26

1855

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Sweeting

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Sweeting

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Foxholes, Yorkshire, England

William

Nicholson

Brother In Law

Widower

42

1839

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Bennett

Visitor

Married

27

1854

City of London, Middlesex, England

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