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Household of Charles Penny (born 1839, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.

Charles Penny and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Penny, born in 1839 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Penny, born in 1844 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Harry (born 1869 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Phillip (born 1871 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), William C (born 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Boarder, Mary Bagnall, born in 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Charles Penny's household

Male

Charles

Penny

Head
Female

Mary

Penny

Wife
Male

Harry

Penny

Son
Male

Phillip

Penny

Son
Male

William C

Penny

Son
Male

Frederick

Penny

Son
Male

Arthur

Penny

Son
Female

Mary

Bagnall

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Penny

Head

Married

42

1839

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Mary

Penny

Wife

Married

37

1844

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Harry

Penny

Son

Single

12

1869

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Phillip

Penny

Son

Single

10

1871

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William C

Penny

Son

Single

8

1873

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Frederick

Penny

Son

Single

5

1876

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Arthur

Penny

Son

Single

2

1879

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary

Bagnall

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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