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Household of Thomas Sweeney (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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.

Thomas Sweeney and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sweeney, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane M (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Sarah A (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister In Law, Ann (born 1831 in Ireland) and Thomas's Brother In Law, Robert (born 1830 in Ireland).


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Thomas Sweeney's household

Male

Thomas

Sweeney

Head
Female

Jane M

Sweeney

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Sweeney

Daughter
Female

Ann

Young

Sister In Law
Male

Robert

Venn

Brother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sweeney
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sweeney

Head

Widower

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane M

Sweeney

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Sweeney

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann

Young

Sister In Law

Widow

50

1831

Ireland

Robert

Venn

Brother In Law

Married

51

1830

Ireland

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