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Household of John Sweeney (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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 Sweeney and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sweeney, born in 1844 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Sweeney, born in 1849 in Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes G, born 1879 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Margaret (born 1857 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Agnes (born 1864 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Sweeney's household

Male

John

Sweeney

Head
Female

Agnes

Sweeney

Wife
Female

Agnes G

Sweeney

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sweeney

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Kennan

Servant
Female

Agnes

Sweeney

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Sweeney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sweeney

Head

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Agnes

Sweeney

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland

Agnes G

Sweeney

Daughter

-

2

1879

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sweeney

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kennan

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Sweeney

Visitor

Unmarried

17

1864

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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