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Household of James Swales (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

James Swales and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swales, born in 1848 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swales, born in 1849 in Weston, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; James Hy (born 1876 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England) and Richard (born 1878 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Arthur Brown, born in 1856 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.


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James Swales's household

Male

James

Swales

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Swales

Wife
Male

James Hy

Swales

Son
Male

Richard

Swales ((Brown))

Son
Male

Arthur

Brown

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Swales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Swales

Head

Married

33

1848

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Swales

Wife

Married

32

1849

Weston, Lincolnshire, England

James Hy

Swales

Son

Single

5

1876

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Swales ((Brown))

Son

Single

3

1878

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Brown

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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