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Household of Matthew Swales (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, 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.

Matthew Swales and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Swales, born in 1821 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Swales, born in 1828 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; George Alfred (born 1859 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England) and Henry Green (born 1861 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Swales's household

Male

Matthew

Swales

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Swales

Wife
Male

George Alfred

Swales

Son
Male

Henry Green

Swales

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Swales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Swales

Head

Married

60

1821

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Swales

Wife

Married

53

1828

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

George Alfred

Swales

Son

Single

22

1859

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Henry Green

Swales

Son

Single

20

1861

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

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