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Household of William Swalwell (born 1828, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Swalwell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swalwell, born in 1828 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swalwell, born in 1838 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Dorothy (born 1868 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England), Isaac (born 1871 in Halstow, Kent, England), Annie (born 1875 in Kent, England) and Henry (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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William Swalwell's household

Male

William

Swalwell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Swalwell

Wife
Female

Dorothy

Swalwell

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Baker

Wife
Male

Isaac

Baker

Son
Female

Annie

Baker

Daughter
Male

Henry

Baker

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Swalwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swalwell

Head

Married

53

1828

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Swalwell

Wife

Married

43

1838

South Shields, Durham, England

Dorothy

Swalwell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

Jemima

Baker

Wife

Married

28

1853

Halstow, Kent, England

Isaac

Baker

Son

Single

10

1871

Halstow, Kent, England

Annie

Baker

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Kent, England

Henry

Baker

Son

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

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