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Household of Abraham Fenton (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Abraham Fenton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Fenton, born in 1827 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Abraham was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Ann E (born 1865 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Sabina (born 1849 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Henry (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Albert, born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Son In Law, Henry Sedgwick, born in 1847 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Abraham Fenton's household

Male

Abraham

Fenton

Head
Female

Ann E

Fenton

Daughter
Male

Henry

Sedgwick

Son In Law
Female

Sabina

Sedgwick

Daughter
Male

Henry

Sedgwick

Son
Male

Albert

Fenton

Grand Son
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Fenton

Head

Widower

54

1827

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Fenton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Sedgwick

Son In Law

Married

34

1847

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Sabina

Sedgwick

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Sedgwick

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Albert

Fenton

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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