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Household of William Swarbrick (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Swarbrick and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swarbrick, born in 1834 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swarbrick, born in 1831 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary L (born 1858 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth W (born 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Thomas F J (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, George A Cottam, born in 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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William Swarbrick's household

Male

William

Swarbrick

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Swarbrick

Wife
Female

Mary L

Swarbrick

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth W

Swarbrick

Daughter
Male

William

Swarbrick

Son
Male

Thomas F J

Swarbrick

Son
Male

George A

Cottam

Step Son
First name(s) William
Last name Swarbrick
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swarbrick

Head

Married

47

1834

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Swarbrick

Wife

Married

50

1831

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary L

Swarbrick

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth W

Swarbrick

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Swarbrick

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas F J

Swarbrick

Son

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

George A

Cottam

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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