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Household of Preston Swallow (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Preston Swallow and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Preston Swallow, born in 1843 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Preston was the head of the household, married to Fanny Swallow, born in 1844 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Edith Mary (born 1873 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1875 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1877 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1878 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1879 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Preston's Grand Mother, Mary Swallow, born in 1793 in Well, Yorkshire, England.


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Preston Swallow's household

Male

Preston

Swallow

Head
Female

Fanny

Swallow

Wife
Female

Edith Mary

Swallow

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Swallow

Daughter
Female

Ada

Swallow

Daughter
Male

William

Swallow

Son
Female

Louisa

Swallow

Daughter
Female

Mary

Swallow

Grand Mother
First name(s) Preston
Last name Swallow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Preston

Swallow

Head

Married

38

1843

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Swallow

Wife

Married

37

1844

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Edith Mary

Swallow

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Swallow

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Swallow

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

William

Swallow

Son

Single

3

1878

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Swallow

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Swallow

Grand Mother

Widow

88

1793

Well, Yorkshire, England

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