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Household of James Swift (born 1831, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Swift and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Swift, born in 1831 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swift, born in 1835 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1858 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), John S (born 1870 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1872 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Sarah J (born 1875 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Charles J (born 1878 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, George Spedding, born in 1819 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
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James Swift's household
James
Swift
Head
Elizabeth
Swift
Wife
Emma
Swift
Daughter
Ellen
Swift
Daughter
John S
Swift
Son
Mary A
Swift
Daughter
Sarah J
Swift
Daughter
Charles J
Swift
Son
George
Spedding
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Swift |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Swift | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Swift | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Swift | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Swift | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
John S | Swift | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Swift | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah J | Swift | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles J | Swift | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Spedding | Boarder | Single | 62 | 1819 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England |
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