FAMILY HISTORY: SWARBRICK
THE FAMILY OF JOHN SWARBRICK
CENSUS INFORMATION:
| 1841 CENSUS OF LIVERPOOL, LANCASHIRE: | ||||
| NAME: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BORN IN THE COUNTY? |
| John Swarbrick | M | 30 | Carter | Yes |
| Elizabeth Swarbrick | F | 30 | - | Yes |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Staying at Old Brewery, Lower Milk Street, Liverpool. |
| 2: | John was a carter - or wagon driver - and was almost certainly in Liverpool on a delivery, taking his wife along for the ride. Their home was probably in or near Garstang. I have been unable to determine where their children were staying on the night of the census. |
| 3: | The above information is taken from microfilmed copies held at the Lancashire Archives. |
| 1851 CENSUS OF DOLPHINHOLME, ELLEL, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| John Swarbrick | Son | - | M | 8 | Scholar | Liverpool, Lancashire |
| George Swarbrick | Son | - | M | 4 | Scholar | Ellel, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at 27 Newhouses, Dolphinholme, Ellel. (H.O.107-2271, folio 116) |
| 2: | There is no Head of Household listed on this census entry. Their mother died 3 years earlier but there is no indication as to where their father John might have been on this night. I doubt that he would have left two young boys alone and suspect that a mistake was made on the original census return. |
| 3: | Both boys were described as Agricultural Labourer's sons. |
| 4: | The above information is taken from microfilmed copies held at the Lancashire Archives. |
| 1861 CENSUS OF GLASSON DOCK, THURNHAM, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| John Swarbrick | Head | Married | M | 52 | Carrier | Croston, Lancashire |
| Margaret Swarbrick | Wife | Married | F | 39 | - | Carnforth, Lancashire |
| Margaret Briton | Step-dau. | - | F | 11 | - | Ellel, Lancashire |
| Sarah Briton | Step-dau. | - | F | 9 | Scholar | Ellel, Lancashire |
| Joshua Briton | Step-son | - | M | 5 | Scholar | Ellel, Lancashire |
| Margaret Stephenson | Boarder | - | F | 7 | Scholar | Ellel, Lancashire |
| Robert Briton | Son | - | M | 2 | - | Thurnham, Lancashire |
| Mary J. Swarbrick | Daughter | - | F | 6 wks | - | Thurnham, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at 5 Dalton's Square, Glasson Dock, Thurnham. (RG9-3154, folio 61) |
| 2: | Margaret's surname was variously spelled Briton, Britton and Brittan. |
| 3: | Margaret, Sarah and Joshua Briton were Margaret Swarbrick's children by her first husband. Margaret Stephenson was her niece. |
| 4: | The above information is taken from microfilmed copies held at the Lancashire Archives. |
| 1871 CENSUS OF BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Margaret Swarbrick | Head | Widow | 48 | F | - | Carnforth, Lancashire |
| Christopher Britton | Son | Unmarried | 23 | M | Goods Shunter | Ellel, Lancashire |
| Margaret A Britton | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | F | - | Galgate, Lancashire |
| William Armstrong | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | M | Goods Guard | Hardy, Yorkshire |
| William Wadsworth | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | M | Labourer | Luttonworth,Leicestershire |
| William Haythornthwaite | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | M | Goods Shunter | Liverpool, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at 45 Newton Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. (RG10-4244, folio 179, page 61) |
| 2: | Christopher and Margaret Briton were Margaret Swarbrick's children by her first husband. |
| 3: | The above information is taken from microfiche copies held at the Lancashire Archives. |
| 1881 CENSUS OF BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Thomas Kinrade | Head | Married | 33 | M | Labourer | Ballaugh, I.O.M. |
| Sarah Kinrade | Wife | Married | 29 | F | - | Hampson, Lancashire |
| Thomas Kinrade | Son | - | 7 | M | Scholar | Barrow, Lancashire |
| Margaret Kinrade | Daughter | - | 5 | F | - | Barrow, Lancashire |
| Margaret Swarbrick | M.I.L | Widow | 58 | F | Monthly Nurse | Carnforth, Lancashire |
| Josiah Britton | S.I.L | Unmarried | 25 | M | Slater | Hampson, Lancashire |
| Margaret Stevenson | Boarder | Unmarried | 27 | F | Dressmaker | Galgate, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at 27 Rodney Street, Barrow-in-Furness. (RG11-4287, folio 135, page 60) |
| 2: | Sarah Kinrade and Josiah (or Joshua) Britton were Margaret Swarbrick's children by her first husband John Britton. Margaret Stephenson is Margaret's niece. All three were living with John and Margaret Swarbrick at the time of the 1861 census (above). |
| 3: | M.I.L = Mother-in-Law. Josiah would have actually been Thomas Kinrade's brother-in-law. |
| 4: | Thomas Sr. was a labourer in a foundry, Josiah a slater and plasterer employing 4 men & 1 boy. |
| 5: | The above information is taken from microfiche copies held at the Lancashire Archives. |
| 1891 CENSUS OF BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Thomas Kinrade | Head | Married | 43 | M | Lamp Lighter | Ballaugh, I.O.M. |
| Sarah Kinrade | Wife | Married | 39 | F | - | Galgate, Lancashire |
| Margaret Agnes Kinrade | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | F | - | Barrow, Lancashire |
| Britton Kinrade | Son | Unmarried | 3 | M | - | Barrow, Lancashire |
| Kertrude Kinrade | Daughter | Unmarried | 1 | F | - | Barrow, Lancashire |
| Margaret Swarbrick | M.I.L | Widow | 68 | F | Own Means | Carnforth, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at 6 Wallace Street, Barrow-in-Furness. (RG12-3483, folio 27, pages 46 & 47) |
| 2: | Although clearly spelled Kertrude on the census form, their daughter was actually called Gertrude. |
| 3: | M.I.L = Mother-in-Law, Margaret was listed as "Living on her Own Means" |
| 4: | The above information is taken from microfiche copies held at the Lancashire Archives. |
| 1901 CENSUS OF BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Thomas Kinrade | Head | Married | 53 | M | Lamp Lighter | Isle of Man |
| Sarah Kinrade | Wife | Married | 49 | F | - | Galgate, Lancashire |
| Margaret Agnes Kinrade | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | F | - | Barrow, Lancashire |
| Britton Kinrade | Son | Unmarried | 13 | M | Message Boy | Barrow, Lancashire |
| Gertie Kinrade | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | F | - | Barrow, Lancashire |
| Margaret Swarbrick | M.I.L | Widow | 78 | F | - | Carnforth, Lancashire |
| James E Gregory | Boarder | Married | 28 | M | Engine Maker | Salford, Lancashire |
| Fred Aird (?) | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | M | Engine Maker | Dunkenfield, Cheshire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at 18 Wallace Street, Barrow-in-Furness. (RG13-4012, folio 25, pages 40 & 42) |
| 2: | Briton's full occupation was "Message Boy in a Shoe Shop". |
| 3: | M.I.L = Mother-in-Law |
| 4: | Their boarders' full occupations were "Marine Engine Maker & Fitter". |
| 5: | The above information is taken from microfiche copies held at the Lancashire Archives. |