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Household of James Sweeney (born 1841)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Sweeney, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1861 in Ireland), Catherine (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1858 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Margaret Brock, born in 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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James Sweeney's household
James
Sweeney
Head
Catherine
Sweeney
Wife
Mary
Sweeney
Daughter
Catherine
Sweeney
Daughter
Peter
Sweeney
Son
Thomas
Sweeney
Son
James
Sweeney
Son
Margaret
Brock
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Sweeney |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
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 | Ireland | |
Catherine | Sweeney | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Ireland | |
Mary | Sweeney | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Ireland | |
Catherine | Sweeney | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Sweeney | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Sweeney | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Sweeney | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Brock | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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