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Household of Thomas M Swift (born 1827, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Thomas M Swift and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas M Swift, born in 1827 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Thomas M was the head of the household, married to Emily Swift, born in 1831 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Frederick N (born 1858 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Octavius H (born 1868 in Woodford, Essex, England), Maria A (born 1869 in Woodford, Essex, England) and Florence R (born 1862 in Woodford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas M's Servant, Ester Hymas, born in 1864 in Bow, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas M Swift's household

Male

Thomas M

Swift

Head
Female

Emily

Swift

Wife
Male

Frederick N

Swift

Son
Male

Octavius H

Swift

Son
Female

Maria A

Swift

Daughter
Female

Florence R

Swift

Daughter
Female

Ester

Hymas

Servant
First name(s) Thomas M
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas M

Swift

Head

Married

54

1827

Islington, Middlesex, England

Emily

Swift

Wife

Married

50

1831

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Frederick N

Swift

Son

Single

23

1858

Islington, Middlesex, England

Octavius H

Swift

Son

Single

13

1868

Woodford, Essex, England

Maria A

Swift

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Woodford, Essex, England

Florence R

Swift

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Woodford, Essex, England

Ester

Hymas

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bow, Middlesex, England

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