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Household of Robert Swales (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridlington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

Robert Swales and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Swales, born in 1827 in Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Swales, born in 1827 in North Cave, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1847 in Yorkshire, England), Selina (born 1862 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1865 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Cousin, Grace (born 1858 in Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England) and Robert's Servant, John (born 1866 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Swales's household

Male

Robert

Swales

Head
Female

Ann

Swales

Wife
Male

William

Swales

Son
Female

Selina

Swales

Daughter
Male

James

Swales

Son
Female

Grace

Arnold

Cousin
Male

John

Willis

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Swales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Swales

Head

Married

54

1827

Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Swales

Wife

Married

54

1827

North Cave, Yorkshire, England

William

Swales

Son

Single

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

Selina

Swales

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

James

Swales

Son

Single

16

1865

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Grace

Arnold

Cousin

Single

23

1858

Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England

John

Willis

Servant

Single

15

1866

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

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