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Household of William Swift (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, 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 Swift and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swift, born in 1840 in Hemington, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Swift, born in 1838 in Hemington, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1863 in Hemington, Somerset, England), George (born 1867 in Hemington, Somerset, England), Elizabeth A (born 1869 in Hemington, Somerset, England), Frederick J (born 1875 in Hemington, Somerset, England) and Alice M (born 1881 in Hemington, Somerset, England).


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William Swift's household

Male

William

Swift

Head
Female

Sarah

Swift

Wife
Male

William

Swift

Son
Male

George

Swift

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Swift

Daughter
Male

Frederick J

Swift

Son
Female

Alice M

Swift

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hemington, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swift

Head

Married

41

1840

Hemington, Somerset, England

Sarah

Swift

Wife

Married

43

1838

Hemington, Somerset, England

William

Swift

Son

Single

18

1863

Hemington, Somerset, England

George

Swift

Son

Single

14

1867

Hemington, Somerset, England

Elizabeth A

Swift

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hemington, Somerset, England

Frederick J

Swift

Son

Single

6

1875

Hemington, Somerset, England

Alice M

Swift

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hemington, Somerset, England

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