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Household of John Swift (born 1841, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Swift and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swift, born in 1841 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swift, born in 1847 in Bromley, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1868 in West Ham, Essex, England), William (born 1870 in West Ham, Essex, England), John (born 1875 in West Ham, Essex, England) and Edith (born 1880 in West Ham, Essex, England).


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John Swift's household

Male

John

Swift

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Swift

Wife
Female

Alice

Swift

Daughter
Male

William

Swift

Son
Male

John

Swift

Son
Female

Edith

Swift

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swift

Head

Married

40

1841

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Swift

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Alice

Swift

Daughter

Single

13

1868

West Ham, Essex, England

William

Swift

Son

Single

11

1870

West Ham, Essex, England

John

Swift

Son

Single

6

1875

West Ham, Essex, England

Edith

Swift

Daughter

Single

1

1880

West Ham, Essex, England

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