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Household of Henry Swift (born 1816, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, Kent, 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.

Henry Swift and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Swift, born in 1816 in Detling, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Swift, born in 1818 in Bearsted, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Edward (born 1857 in Bearsted, Kent, England) and Ann (born 1860 in Bearsted, Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Edith A, born 1880 in Thurnham, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Elizabeth A Butcher, born in 1861 in Thurnham, Kent, England.


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Henry Swift's household

Male

Henry

Swift

Head
Female

Ann

Swift

Wife
Male

Edward

Swift

Son
Female

Ann

Swift

Daughter
Female

Edith A

Swift

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Butcher

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Detling, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Swift

Head

Married

65

1816

Detling, Kent, England

Ann

Swift

Wife

Married

63

1818

Bearsted, Kent, England

Edward

Swift

Son

Single

24

1857

Bearsted, Kent, England

Ann

Swift

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bearsted, Kent, England

Edith A

Swift

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Thurnham, Kent, England

Elizabeth A

Butcher

Servant

Single

20

1861

Thurnham, Kent, England

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