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Household of Michael Sweeney (born 1853, Lanarkshire)
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.
Michael Sweeney and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Sweeney, born in 1853 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Mary Sweeney, born in 1851 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Patrick (born 1879 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas John (born 1881 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Servant, Lizzy (born 1859 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Michael's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Michael Sweeney's household
Michael
Sweeney
Head
Mary
Sweeney
Wife
Patrick
Sweeney
Son
Thomas John
Sweeney
Son
Lizzy
Docherty
Servant
Mary
Velden
Servant
| First name(s) | Michael |
| Last name | Sweeney |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael | Sweeney | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Sweeney | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
Patrick | Sweeney | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas John | Sweeney | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Lizzy | Docherty | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Velden | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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