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Household of William Sword (born 1840)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sword, born in 1840 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sword, born in 1848 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, Archibald (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Stepson, Alex (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William's Stepson, David (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Sword's household

Male

William

Sword

Head
Female

Margaret

Sword

Wife
Male

Archibald

Mc Coll (Sword)

Stepson
Female

Mary

Mc Coll (Sword)

Step Daughter
Female

Sarah

Mc Coll (Sword)

Step Daughter
Male

William

Sword

Son
Male

Alex

Mc Coll

Stepson
Male

David

Mc Coll

Stepson
First name(s) William
Last name Sword
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sword

Head

Married

41

1840

Scotland

Margaret

Sword

Wife

Married

33

1848

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Archibald

Mc Coll (Sword)

Stepson

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mc Coll (Sword)

Step Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Mc Coll (Sword)

Step Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Sword

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alex

Mc Coll

Stepson

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

David

Mc Coll

Stepson

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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