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Household of Joseph Swift (born 1852, 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.

Joseph Swift and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Swift, born in 1852 in Rainford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Swift, born in 1851 in Rainford, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph W (born 1877 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), John C (born 1879 in Rainford, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1881 in Rainford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Step Daughter, Mary Jane Cunliffe, born in 1872 in Rainford, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Swift's household

Male

Joseph

Swift

Head
Female

Ann

Swift

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Cunliffe

Step Daughter
Male

Joseph W

Swift

Son
Male

John C

Swift

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Swift

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Rainford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Swift

Head

Married

29

1852

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Ann

Swift

Wife

Married

30

1851

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Cunliffe

Step Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Joseph W

Swift

Son

Single

4

1877

Rainford, Lancashire, England

John C

Swift

Son

Single

2

1879

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Swift

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Rainford, Lancashire, England

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