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Household of Richard Swift (born 1834, 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.
Richard Swift and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Swift, born in 1834 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Martha Swift, born in 1838 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; James (born 1859 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1861 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1867 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1872 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1876 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1880 in Billinge, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Father, James Swift, born in 1806 in Upholland, Lancashire, England.
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Richard Swift's household
Richard
Swift
Head
Martha
Swift
Wife
James
Swift
Son
Sarah
Swift
Daughter
Thomas
Swift
Son
Richard
Swift
Son
Edward
Swift
Son
Martha
Swift
Daughter
Harriet
Swift
Daughter
James
Swift
Father
Elizabeth
Swift
Daughter
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Swift |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Upholland, Lancashire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Swift | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Swift | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
James | Swift | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Swift | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Swift | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Billinge, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Swift | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Billinge, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Swift | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Billinge, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Swift | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Billinge, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet | Swift | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Billinge, Lancashire, England | |
James | Swift | Father | Widower | 75 | 1806 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Swift | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | St Helens, Lancashire, England |
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