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Household of Henry Swift (born 1841, 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.

Henry Swift and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Swift, born in 1841 in Parr, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret Swift, born in 1835 in Parr, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1860 in Parr, Lancashire, England), James (born 1863 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1874 in Parr, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1876 in Sutton, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Swift's household

Male

Henry

Swift

Head
Female

Margaret

Swift

Wife
Male

John

Swift

Son
Male

James

Swift

Son
Female

Mary

Swift

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Swift

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Swift

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Parr, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Swift

Head

Married

40

1841

Parr, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Swift

Wife

Married

46

1835

Parr, Lancashire, England

John

Swift

Son

Single

21

1860

Parr, Lancashire, England

James

Swift

Son

Single

18

1863

Parr, Lancashire, England

Mary

Swift

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Parr, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Swift

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Parr, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Swift

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sutton, Lancashire, England

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