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Household of Robert Swift (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Robert Swift and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Swift, born in 1849 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Hannah Swift, born in 1851 in Church, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Bertha (born 1874 in Church, Lancashire, England), Fred C (born 1876 in Church, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Church, Lancashire, England) and Sarah E (born 1880 in Church, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Sister, Sarah Swift, born in 1857 in Church, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Swift's household

Male

Robert

Swift

Head
Female

Hannah

Swift

Wife
Female

Bertha

Swift

Daughter
Male

Fred C

Swift

Son
Male

Robert

Swift

Son
Female

Sarah E

Swift

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Swift

Sister
First name(s) Robert
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Swift

Head

Married

32

1849

Preston, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Swift

Wife

Married

30

1851

Church, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Swift

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Church, Lancashire, England

Fred C

Swift

Son

Single

5

1876

Church, Lancashire, England

Robert

Swift

Son

Single

3

1878

Church, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Swift

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Church, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Swift

Sister

Single

24

1857

Church, Lancashire, England

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