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Household of Thomas Swift (born 1818, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Swift, born in 1818 in Heswall, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Bessy Swift, born in 1819 in Heswall, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Edward (born 1856 in Heswall, Cheshire, England) and Henry (born 1858 in Heswall, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Joseph Baxter, born in 1862 in Heswall, Cheshire, England.
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Thomas Swift's household
Thomas
Swift
Head
Bessy
Swift
Wife
Edward
Swift
Son
Henry
Swift
Son
Joseph
Baxter
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Swift |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Heswall, Cheshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Swift | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Heswall, Cheshire, England | |
Bessy | Swift | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Heswall, Cheshire, England | |
Edward | Swift | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Heswall, Cheshire, England | |
Henry | Swift | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Heswall, Cheshire, England | |
Joseph | Baxter | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Heswall, Cheshire, England |
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