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Household of Thomas Swift (born 1845, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 Swift and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Swift, born in 1845 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Swift, born in 1845 in Wheelock, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Frank (born 1872 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England), Mary Alice (born 1874 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England) and Edith (born 1879 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Charles (born 1845 in St Asaph, Flintshire, Wales) and Thomas's Lodger, Joseph (born 1859 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).
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Thomas Swift's household
Thomas
Swift
Head
Sarah Ann
Swift
Wife
Frank
Swift
Son
Mary Alice
Swift
Daughter
Edith
Swift
Daughter
Charles
Matthews
Boarder
Joseph
Wilson
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Swift |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Stockport, Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Swift | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Swift | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Wheelock, Cheshire, England | |
Frank | Swift | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Sandbach, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Alice | Swift | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sandbach, Cheshire, England | |
Edith | Swift | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sandbach, Cheshire, England | |
Charles | Matthews | Boarder | Widower | 36 | 1845 | St Asaph, Flintshire, Wales | |
Joseph | Wilson | Lodger | Single | 22 | 1859 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England |
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