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Household of William Swyer (born 1849, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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 Swyer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Swyer, born in 1849 in Fordington, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Swyer, born in 1850 in Bothenhampton, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Albert C (born 1877 in Fordington, Dorset, England) and Richard W (born 1879 in Fordington, Dorset, England).


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William Swyer's household

Male

William

Swyer

Head
Female

Sarah

Swyer

Wife
Male

Albert C

Swyer

Son
Male

Richard W

Swyer

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Swyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Fordington, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Swyer

Head

Married

32

1849

Fordington, Dorset, England

Sarah

Swyer

Wife

Married

31

1850

Bothenhampton, Dorset, England

Albert C

Swyer

Son

Single

4

1877

Fordington, Dorset, England

Richard W

Swyer

Son

Single

2

1879

Fordington, Dorset, England

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