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Household of William Swire (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Swire and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swire, born in 1835 in Skipton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Swire, born in 1844 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Lockwood (born 1871 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Mabel (born 1873 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Sush Haet (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1879 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Fredrick R (born 1861 in Ganstead, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Grassington, Yorkshire, England).


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William Swire's household

Male

William

Swire

Head
Female

Charlotte

Swire

Wife
Male

Lockwood

Swire

Son
Female

Mabel

Swire

Daughter
Female

Sush Haet

Swire

Daughter
Male

Henry

Swire

Son
Male

Fredrick R

Leddley

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Hile

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Swire
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swire

Head

Married

46

1835

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Swire

Wife

Married

37

1844

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Lockwood

Swire

Son

Single

10

1871

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mabel

Swire

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sush Haet

Swire

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Henry

Swire

Son

Single

2

1879

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Fredrick R

Leddley

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Ganstead, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Hile

Servant

Single

16

1865

Grassington, Yorkshire, England

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