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Household of James Sweeney (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, 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.

James Sweeney and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sweeney, born in 1841 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Kate Sweeney, born in 1851 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Frederick (born 1871 in Gloucestershire, England), Gertrude (born 1873 in Gloucestershire, England), Ella (born 1880 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, Ernest T (born 1873 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England) and James's Servant, Rose (born 1865 in Charlton, Wiltshire, England).


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James Sweeney's household

Male

James

Sweeney

Head
Female

Kate

Sweeney

Wife
Male

Frederick

Sweeney

Son
Female

Gertrude

Sweeney

Daughter
Female

Ella

Sweeney

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sweeney

Daughter
Male

Ernest T

Clarke

Step Son
Female

Rose

Law

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Sweeney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sweeney

Head

Married

40

1841

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Sweeney

Wife

Married

30

1851

Gloucestershire, England

Frederick

Sweeney

Son

Single

10

1871

Gloucestershire, England

Gertrude

Sweeney

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gloucestershire, England

Ella

Sweeney

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Sweeney

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England

Ernest T

Clarke

Step Son

Single

8

1873

Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England

Rose

Law

Servant

Single

16

1865

Charlton, Wiltshire, England

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