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Household of William Swales (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swales, born in 1843 in Darlington, Durham, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Swales, born in 1844 in -.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Harriett (born 1802 in Nottinghamshire, England) and William's Boarder, William E (born 1850 in East Witton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Swales's household

Male

William

Swales

Head
Female

Frances

Swales

Wife
Female

Harriett

Merrin

Mother In Law
Male

William E

Temple

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Swales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Darlington, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swales

Head

Married

38

1843

Darlington, Durham, England

Frances

Swales

Wife

Married

37

1844

-

Harriett

Merrin

Mother In Law

Widow

79

1802

Nottinghamshire, England

William E

Temple

Boarder

Single

31

1850

East Witton, Yorkshire, England

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