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Household of Alexander Sweeney (born 1855)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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.
Alexander Sweeney and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sweeney, born in 1855 in , consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Sweeney, born in 1859 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Patrick (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Lodger, Annie (born 1851 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Lodger, Margaret (born 1846 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Lodger, Mary (born 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Lodger, Jessie (born 1843 in Fife, Scotland).
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Alexander Sweeney's household
Alexander
Sweeney
Head
Helen
Sweeney
Wife
Patrick
Sweeney
Son
Mary
Sweeney
Daughter
Annie
Garvin
Lodger
Margaret
Russell
Lodger
Mary
McDonald
Lodger
Jessie
Young
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Sweeney |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Sweeney | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Ireland | |
Helen | Sweeney | Wife | Married | 22 | 1859 | Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Patrick | Sweeney | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Sweeney | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Garvin | Lodger | Married | 30 | 1851 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Russell | Lodger | Married | 35 | 1846 | Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McDonald | Lodger | Widow | 33 | 1848 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Young | Lodger | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Fife, Scotland |
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