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Household of John Swiffen (born 1841, 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 Swiffen and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swiffen, born in 1841 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swiffen, born in 1839 in Gleadless, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John William (born 1865 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Charles Robert (born 1869 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Swiffen's household

Male

John

Swiffen

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Swiffen

Wife
Male

John William

Swiffen

Son
Male

Charles Robert

Swiffen

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Swiffen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swiffen

Head

Married

40

1841

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Swiffen

Wife

Married

42

1839

Gleadless, Yorkshire, England

John William

Swiffen

Son

Single

16

1865

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Charles Robert

Swiffen

Son

Single

12

1869

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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