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Household of Emily Sweeney (born 1817, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Giles, London,Middlesex, 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.

Emily Sweeney and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emily Sweeney, born in 1817 in Harleston, Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. Emily was the head of the household, married to Richard Sweeney, born in 1858 in St Giles, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Richard, born 1858 in St Giles, Middlesex, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Emily (born 1875 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1877 in St Giles, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1880 in St Giles, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emily's Daughter In Law, Annie (born 1855 in Walworth, Surrey, England), Emily's Boarder, Caroline (born 1859 in Richmond, Surrey, England), Emily's Lodger, James (born 1846 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Emily's Lodger, Walter (born 1850 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).


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Emily Sweeney's household

Female

Emily

Sweeney

Head
Male

Richard

Sweeney

Son
Female

Annie

Sweeney

Daughter In Law
Female

Emily

Sweeney

Grand Daughter
Male

Charles

Sweeney

Grand Son
Male

William

Sweeney

Grand Son
Female

Caroline

Carter

Boarder
Male

James

Foster

Lodger
Male

Walter

Foster

Lodger
First name(s) Emily
Last name Sweeney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Harleston, Norfolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emily

Sweeney

Head

Married

64

1817

Harleston, Norfolk, England

Richard

Sweeney

Son

Single

23

1858

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Annie

Sweeney

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

Walworth, Surrey, England

Emily

Sweeney

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Charles

Sweeney

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

St Giles, Middlesex, England

William

Sweeney

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Carter

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Richmond, Surrey, England

James

Foster

Lodger

Single

35

1846

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Walter

Foster

Lodger

Single

31

1850

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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