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Household of John Swift (born 1838, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Swift, born in 1838 in Whiston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Swift, born in 1837 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas Henry Rauford, born 1875 in Sutton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, John (born 1870 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), John's Lodger, Joseph (born 1872 in Winsford, Cheshire, England), John's Lodger, George Green (born 1874 in Sutton, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Sarah Ann (born 1878 in Prescot, Lancashire, England).


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John Swift's household

Male

John

Swift

Head
Female

Ann

Swift

Wife
Male

Thomas Henry Rauford

Swift

Son
Male

John

Travis

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Travis

Lodger
Male

George Green

Travis

Lodger
Female

Sarah Ann

Travis

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Whiston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Swift

Head

Married

43

1838

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Swift

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lancashire, England

Thomas Henry Rauford

Swift

Son

Single

6

1875

Sutton, Lancashire, England

John

Travis

Lodger

Single

11

1870

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Travis

Lodger

Single

9

1872

Winsford, Cheshire, England

George Green

Travis

Lodger

Single

7

1874

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Travis

Lodger

Single

3

1878

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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