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Household of William Henry Swift (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

William Henry Swift and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henry Swift, born in 1849 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William Henry was the head of the household, married to Jane Swift, born in 1852 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Maryann (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Henry's Boarder, Maryann Cashner, born in 1860 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England.


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William Henry Swift's household

Male

William Henry

Swift

Head
Female

Jane

Swift

Wife
Female

Maryann

Swift

Daughter
Male

William

Swift

Son
Female

Maryann

Cashner

Boarder
First name(s) William Henry
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Henry

Swift

Head

Married

32

1849

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Swift

Wife

Married

29

1852

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Maryann

Swift

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

William

Swift

Son

Single

1

1880

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Maryann

Cashner

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

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