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Household of James Swallow (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

James Swallow and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swallow, born in 1851 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline A Swallow, born in 1852 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Beatrice (born 1874 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Mary H (born 1881 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father In Law, Joseph (born 1814 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and James's Sister In Law, Eliza (born 1848 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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James Swallow's household

Male

James

Swallow

Head
Female

Caroline A

Swallow

Wife
Female

Beatrice

Swallow

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Swallow

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Matley

Father In Law
Female

Eliza

Matley

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Swallow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Swallow

Head

Married

30

1851

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Caroline A

Swallow

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Beatrice

Swallow

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary H

Swallow

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Matley

Father In Law

Widower

67

1814

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Matley

Sister In Law

Single

33

1848

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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