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Household of William Swales (born 1839, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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 Swales and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swales, born in 1839 in Egton Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Swales, born in 1833 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; George H (born 1861 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), William (born 1862 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), Jessie H (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England), Nellie B (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Thomas N (born 1870 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Isabella Miller, born in 1854 in South Shields, Durham, England.
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William Swales's household
William
Swales
Head
Isabella
Swales
Wife
George H
Swales
Son
William
Swales
Son
Jessie H
Swales
Daughter
Nellie B
Swales
Daughter
Thomas N
Swales
Son
Isabella
Miller
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Swales |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Egton Bridge, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Swales | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Egton Bridge, Yorkshire, England | |
Isabella | Swales | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
George H | Swales | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
William | Swales | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Jessie H | Swales | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Nellie B | Swales | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Thomas N | Swales | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Durham, England | |
Isabella | Miller | Servant | - | 27 | 1854 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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