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Household of John Megson Swift (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

John Megson Swift and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Megson Swift, born in 1846 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John Megson was the head of the household, married to Caroline Alice Swift, born in 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), John Thos (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Megson Swift's household

Male

John Megson

Swift

Head
Female

Caroline Alice

Swift

Wife
Female

Emma

Swift

Daughter
Male

John Thos

Swift

Son
Male

William

Swift

Son
Male

Albert

Swift

Son
First name(s) John Megson
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Megson

Swift

Head

Married

35

1846

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Caroline Alice

Swift

Wife

Married

34

1847

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Swift

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

John Thos

Swift

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Swift

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Swift

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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