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Household of James Sweeney (born 1834)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 1834 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Servency, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Dan (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Ann (born 1811 in Ireland) and James's Boarder Son, Michael (born 1838 in Ireland).


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James Sweeney's household

Male

James

Sweeney

Head
Female

Ann

Servency

Wife
Female

Mary A

Servency

Daughter
Male

Dan

Servency

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Servency

Daughter
Female

Ann

Melvan

Boarder
Male

Michael

Melvan

Boarder Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sweeney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sweeney

Head

Married

47

1834

Ireland

Ann

Servency

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Mary A

Servency

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Dan

Servency

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Servency

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Melvan

Boarder

Widow

70

1811

Ireland

Michael

Melvan

Boarder Son

Single

43

1838

Ireland

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