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Household of James Swift (born 1839, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swift, born in 1839 in Thornton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Swift, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1863 in Marton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1866 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England), James (born 1871 in Bispham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Katherine Cunden, born in 1862 in Thornton, Lancashire, England.
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James Swift's household
James
Swift
Head
Margaret
Swift
Wife
William
Swift
Son
John
Swift
Son
James
Swift
Son
Thomas
Swift
Son
Elizabeth
Swift
Daughter
Margaret
Swift
Daughter
Katherine
Cunden
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Swift |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Thornton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Swift | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Thornton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Swift | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Scotland | |
William | Swift | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Marton, Lancashire, England | |
John | Swift | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Blackpool, Lancashire, England | |
James | Swift | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bispham, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Swift | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Blackpool, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Swift | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Blackpool, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Swift | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Blackpool, Lancashire, England | |
Katherine | Cunden | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Thornton, Lancashire, England |
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