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Household of James Sweeny (born 1859, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 Sweeny and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sweeny, born in 1859 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Sweeny, born in 1860 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, John (born 1861 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James's Brother, William (born 1872 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Malcolm (born 1832 in Ireland).


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James Sweeny's household

Male

James

Sweeny

Head
Female

Agnes

Sweeny

Wife
Male

John

Sweeny

Brother
Male

William

Sweeny

Brother
Male

Malcolm

McDaid

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Sweeny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sweeny

Head

Married

22

1859

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Agnes

Sweeny

Wife

Married

21

1860

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Sweeny

Brother

Unmarried

20

1861

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Sweeny

Brother

Unmarried

9

1872

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Malcolm

McDaid

Boarder

Unmarried

49

1832

Ireland

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