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Household of Robert W Sweeney (born 1844, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, England

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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.

Robert W Sweeney and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert W Sweeney, born in 1844 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 4 members. Robert W was the head of the household, married to Catherine D Sweeney, born in 1848 in Portlooe, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Robert H (born 1879 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England) and Edmund A (born 1880 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England).


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Robert W Sweeney's household

Male

Robert W

Sweeney

Head
Female

Catherine D

Sweeney

Wife
Male

Robert H

Sweeney

Son
Male

Edmund A

Sweeney

Son
First name(s) Robert W
Last name Sweeney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert W

Sweeney

Head

Married

37

1844

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Catherine D

Sweeney

Wife

Married

33

1848

Portlooe, Cornwall, England

Robert H

Sweeney

Son

Single

2

1879

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Edmund A

Sweeney

Son

Single

1

1880

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

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