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Household of James Sweeney (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

James Sweeney and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sweeney, born in 1833 in Garston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Sweeney, born in 1828 in Garston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Garston, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1863 in Garston, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1865 in Garston, Lancashire, England) and Jessie (born 1869 in Garston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Jane A Sidebottom, born in 1860 in Garston, Lancashire, England.


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James Sweeney's household

Male

James

Sweeney

Head
Female

Mary

Sweeney

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sweeney

Son
Male

Samuel

Sweeney

Son
Male

Edward

Sweeney

Son
Female

Jessie

Sweeney

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Sidebottom

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Sweeney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Garston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sweeney

Head

Married

48

1833

Garston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sweeney

Wife

Married

53

1828

Garston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Sweeney

Son

Single

19

1862

Garston, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Sweeney

Son

Single

18

1863

Garston, Lancashire, England

Edward

Sweeney

Son

Single

16

1865

Garston, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Sweeney

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Garston, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Sidebottom

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Garston, Lancashire, England

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