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Household of George Sweeting (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sweeting, born in 1841 in Castleford, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ann Sweeting, born in 1841 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1869 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1871 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1873 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1877 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, John Stacy, born in 1825 in Yorkshire, England.


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George Sweeting's household

Male

George

Sweeting

Head
Female

Ann

Sweeting

Wife
Male

William

Sweeting

Son
Female

Harriet

Sweeting

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Sweeting

Son
Male

Fred

Sweeting

Son
Male

John

Stacy

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Sweeting
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sweeting

Head

Married

40

1841

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Sweeting

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England

William

Sweeting

Son

Single

12

1869

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Sweeting

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Sweeting

Son

Single

8

1873

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Sweeting

Son

Single

4

1877

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

John

Stacy

Boarder

Single

56

1825

Yorkshire, England

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