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Household of John Swift (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swift, born in 1841 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betsy Swift, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Phoebe (born 1872 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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John Swift's household

Male

John

Swift

Head
Female

Betsy

Swift

Wife
Female

Ann

Swift

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Swift

Daughter
Male

James

Swift

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swift

Head

Married

40

1841

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Swift

Wife

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Swift

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Swift

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Swift

Son

Single

1

1880

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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