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Household of William Swire (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Richmond, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Swire and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swire, born in 1826 in Manfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Swire, born in 1846 in Scorton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Gertrude (born 1873 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England), Constance (born 1876 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1878 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England) and Anne (born 1881 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Martha (born 1861 in Mickleton, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Catherine (born 1861 in Darlington, Durham, England) and William's Servant, Eleanor (born 1861 in Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire, England).


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William Swire's household

Male

William

Swire

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Swire

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Swire

Daughter
Female

Constance

Swire

Daughter
Male

Walter

Swire

Son
Female

Anne

Swire

Daughter
Female

Martha

Burney

Servant
Female

Catherine

Pickersgill

Servant
Female

Eleanor

Aungiers

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Swire
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Manfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swire

Head

Married

55

1826

Manfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Swire

Wife

Married

35

1846

Scorton, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Swire

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Constance

Swire

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Swire

Son

Single

3

1878

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Swire

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Burney

Servant

Single

20

1861

Mickleton, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Pickersgill

Servant

Single

20

1861

Darlington, Durham, England

Eleanor

Aungiers

Servant

Single

20

1861

Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire, England

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