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Household of Jonathan Swift (born 1844, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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.
Jonathan Swift and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonathan Swift, born in 1844 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Jonathan was the head of the household, married to Eliza Swift, born in 1845 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Fred (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Willie A (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jonathan's Servant, Hannah Steel, born in 1868 in Hackenthorpe, Derbyshire, England.
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Jonathan Swift's household
Jonathan
Swift
Head
Eliza
Swift
Wife
Fred
Swift
Son
Walter
Swift
Son
Willie A
Swift
Son
Hannah
Steel
Servant
| First name(s) | Jonathan |
| Last name | Swift |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jonathan | Swift | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Swift | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Fred | Swift | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Swift | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Willie A | Swift | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Steel | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Hackenthorpe, Derbyshire, England |
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