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Household of Benjamin Penny (born 1848, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Penny, born in 1848 in Somerset, consisted of 11 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Penny, born in 1854 in Hardington, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Ada, born 1878 in Yeovil, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Assistant, Charlotte (born 1860 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Benjamin's Assistant, Kate (born 1858 in Hatch, Somerset, England), Benjamin's Assistant, Carrie (born 1862 in Merriott, Somerset, England), Benjamin's Assistant, Annie (born 1861 in Chard, Somerset, England), Benjamin's Assistant, Martha (born 1857 in Weymouth, Dorset, England), Benjamin's Assistant, Emily (born 1850 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Benjamin's Servant, Fanny (born 1864 in Somerset, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Eunice (born 1861 in Somerset, England).
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Benjamin Penny's household
Benjamin
Penny
Head
Sarah
Penny
Wife
Ada
Penny
Daughter
Charlotte
Helens
Assistant
Kate
Gange
Assistant
Carrie
Pattemore
Assistant
Annie
Deen
Assistant
Martha
Fowler
Assistant
Emily
Hanbridge
Assistant
Fanny
Cooper
Servant
Eunice
Sandford
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Penny |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Somerset, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Penny | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Somerset, England | |
Sarah | Penny | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Hardington, Somerset, England | |
Ada | Penny | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Charlotte | Helens | Assistant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Kate | Gange | Assistant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Hatch, Somerset, England | |
Carrie | Pattemore | Assistant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Merriott, Somerset, England | |
Annie | Deen | Assistant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Chard, Somerset, England | |
Martha | Fowler | Assistant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Weymouth, Dorset, England | |
Emily | Hanbridge | Assistant | Single | 31 | 1850 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Fanny | Cooper | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Somerset, England | |
Eunice | Sandford | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Somerset, England |
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