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Household of William Swift (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swift, born in 1820 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Swift, born in 1826 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Betsy Swift, born in 1865 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Swift's household

Male

William

Swift

Head
Female

Mary

Swift

Wife
Female

Betsy

Swift

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Swift
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swift

Head

Married

61

1820

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Swift

Wife

Married

55

1826

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Swift

Niece

Single

16

1865

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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