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Household of Edward Fenton (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Edward Fenton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Fenton, born in 1829 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ann Fenton, born in 1826 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Amos (born 1862 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Betty (born 1867 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Jane (born 1825 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Boarder, Fred (born 1862 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Fenton's household

Male

Edward

Fenton

Head
Female

Ann

Fenton

Wife
Male

Amos

Fenton

Son
Female

Betty

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Jane

Buckley

Boarder
Male

Fred

Buckley

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Fenton

Head

Married

52

1829

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ann

Fenton

Wife

Married

55

1826

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Amos

Fenton

Son

Single

19

1862

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Betty

Fenton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Jane

Buckley

Boarder

Widow

56

1825

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Fred

Buckley

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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