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Household of Christopher S Penny (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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.

Christopher S Penny and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher S Penny, born in 1816 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Christopher S was the head of the household, married to Isabella S Penny, born in 1824 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Bertha C (born 1861 in Stoke Bishop, Gloucestershire, England) and Ethel C (born 1863 in Stoke Bishop, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Christopher S's Servant, Charity (born 1831 in Sutcombe, Devon, England) and Christopher S's Servant, Ellen (born 1857 in Buckland Filleigh, Devon, England).


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Christopher S Penny's household

Male

Christopher S

Penny

Head
Female

Isabella S

Penny

Wife
Female

Bertha C

Penny

Daughter
Female

Ethel C

Penny

Daughter
Female

Charity

Jerrot

Servant
Female

Ellen

Sanders

Servant
First name(s) Christopher S
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher S

Penny

Head

Married

65

1816

Lancashire, England

Isabella S

Penny

Wife

Married

57

1824

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Bertha C

Penny

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Stoke Bishop, Gloucestershire, England

Ethel C

Penny

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stoke Bishop, Gloucestershire, England

Charity

Jerrot

Servant

Widow

50

1831

Sutcombe, Devon, England

Ellen

Sanders

Servant

Single

24

1857

Buckland Filleigh, Devon, England

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