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Household of John Seweeny (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock Middle, Renfrewshire, 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.

John Seweeny and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Seweeny, born in 1851 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Seweeny, born in 1861 in Ireland. They had 2 children; John (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Catherine Docherty, born in 1821 in Ireland.


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John Seweeny's household

Male

John

Seweeny

Head
Female

Catherine

Seweeny

Wife
Male

John

Seweeny

Son
Female

Margaret

Seweeny

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Docherty

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Seweeny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Seweeny

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Catherine

Seweeny

Wife

Married

20

1861

Ireland

John

Seweeny

Son

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Seweeny

Daughter

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Docherty

Mother-In-Law

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

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