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Household of James Swift (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Swift and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swift, born in 1851 in Haydock, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Swift, born in 1847 in Munslow, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Albert Henry (born 1879 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Fredrick Peter (born 1881 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Edward Doveceston, born in 1864 in Acton Round, Shropshire, England.


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James Swift's household

Male

James

Swift

Head
Female

Ann

Swift

Wife
Male

Albert Henry

Swift

Son
Male

Fredrick Peter

Swift

Son
Male

Edward

Doveceston

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Haydock, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Swift

Head

Married

30

1851

Haydock, Lancashire, England

Ann

Swift

Wife

Married

34

1847

Munslow, Shropshire, England

Albert Henry

Swift

Son

Single

2

1879

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Fredrick Peter

Swift

Son

Single

0

1881

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Doveceston

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Acton Round, Shropshire, England

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