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Household of William Swift (born 1843, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swift, born in 1843 in Mappleton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rachel Swift, born in 1849 in Withernwick, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Ann E (born 1873 in Hornsea, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1875 in Cowden, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1878 in Cowden, Yorkshire, England) and George W (born 1880 in Cowden, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Ann (born 1866 in Leven, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, James (born 1858 in Cambridgeshire, England), William's Servant, George (born 1868 in Hatfield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, George (born 1854 in Bilton, Lincolnshire, England).
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William Swift's household
William
Swift
Head
Rachel
Swift
Wife
Ann E
Swift
Daughter
Ada
Swift
Daughter
Mary J
Swift
Daughter
George W
Swift
Son
Ann
Stephenson
Servant
James
Taylor
Servant
George
Lazenby
Servant
George
Stephenson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Swift |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Mappleton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Swift | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Mappleton, Yorkshire, England | |
Rachel | Swift | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Withernwick, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann E | Swift | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Hornsea, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada | Swift | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Cowden, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary J | Swift | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Cowden, Yorkshire, England | |
George W | Swift | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Cowden, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Stephenson | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Leven, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Taylor | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Cambridgeshire, England | |
George | Lazenby | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Hatfield, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Stephenson | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Bilton, Lincolnshire, England |
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