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Household of James W Sword (born 1855, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 W Sword and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Sword, born in 1855 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sword, born in 1857 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1874 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England), Margaret R (born 1876 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England), Helen S (born 1878 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England) and Robert S (born 1880 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England).


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James W Sword's household

Male

James W

Sword

Head
Female

Isabella

Sword

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Sword

Daughter
Female

Margaret R

Sword

Daughter
Female

Helen S

Sword

Daughter
Male

Robert S

Sword

Son
First name(s) James W
Last name Sword
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Sword

Head

Married

26

1855

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Sword

Wife

Married

24

1857

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Sword

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

Margaret R

Sword

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

Helen S

Sword

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

Robert S

Sword

Son

Single

1

1880

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

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