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Household of Joseph N Swethurst (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Joseph N Swethurst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph N Swethurst, born in 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph N was the head of the household, married to Margaret Swethurst, born in 1853 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Eda (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), George Hy (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Joe (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph N's Brother, Henry Swethurst, born in 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph N Swethurst's household

Male

Joseph N

Swethurst

Head
Female

Margaret

Swethurst

Wife
Female

Eda

Swethurst

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Swethurst

Daughter
Male

George Hy

Swethurst

Son
Male

Joe

Swethurst

Son
Male

Henry

Swethurst

Brother
First name(s) Joseph N
Last name Swethurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph N

Swethurst

Head

Married

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Swethurst

Wife

Married

28

1853

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Eda

Swethurst

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Swethurst

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

George Hy

Swethurst

Son

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Joe

Swethurst

Son

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Henry

Swethurst

Brother

Single

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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