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Household of Benjamin Penny (born 1833, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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.

Benjamin Penny and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Penny, born in 1833 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Emma Penny, born in 1838 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. They had 7 children; Frederick G (born 1862 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1863 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1870 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1876 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Louisa Elethena (born 1873 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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Benjamin Penny's household

Male

Benjamin

Penny

Head
Female

Emma

Penny

Wife
Male

Frederick G

Penny

Son
Female

Emma

Penny

Daughter
Male

Albert

Penny

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Penny

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Penny

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Penny

Son
Female

Louisa Elethena

Penny

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Penny

Head

Married

48

1833

City of London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Penny

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Frederick G

Penny

Son

Single

19

1862

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Emma

Penny

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Albert

Penny

Son

Single

11

1870

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Penny

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Penny

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Penny

Son

Single

5

1876

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Louisa Elethena

Penny

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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