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Household of Henry Sweeny (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Henry Sweeny and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Sweeny, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sweeny, born in 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1869 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Julia (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charley (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Sarah Elizabeth (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, Ann (born 1833 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England) and Henry's Lodger, Mary Ann (born 1859 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Sweeny's household

Male

Henry

Sweeny

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sweeny

Wife
Female

Annie

Sweeny

Daughter
Female

Julia

Sweeny

Daughter
Male

Charley

Sweeny

Son
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Sweeny

Daughter
Female

Ann

Gowen

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Knowlands

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Sweeny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Sweeny

Head

Married

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sweeny

Wife

Married

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Annie

Sweeny

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Salford, Lancashire, England

Julia

Sweeny

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charley

Sweeny

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Sweeny

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ann

Gowen

Boarder

Widow

48

1833

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Knowlands

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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