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Household of Edward Fenton (born 1841, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Fenton, born in 1841 in Penrith, Cumberland, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Fenton, born in 1842 in Willington Quay, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; Sarah J (born 1862 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England), Annie (born 1865 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Cuthbert M G (born 1867 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England), Mary (born 1870 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Edward J (born 1875 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Thomas B (born 1878 in Hebburn, Durham, England) and Robert H (born 1880 in Hebburn, Durham, England).


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Edward Fenton's household

Male

Edward

Fenton

Head
Female

Jane

Fenton

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Annie

Fenton

Daughter
Male

Cuthbert M G

Fenton

Son
Female

Mary

Fenton

Daughter
Male

Edward J

Fenton

Son
Male

Thomas B

Fenton

Son
Male

Robert H

Fenton

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Penrith, Cumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Fenton

Head

Married

40

1841

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Jane

Fenton

Wife

Married

39

1842

Willington Quay, Northumberland, England

Sarah J

Fenton

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

Annie

Fenton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Hebburn, Durham, England

Cuthbert M G

Fenton

Son

Single

14

1867

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

Mary

Fenton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hebburn, Durham, England

Edward J

Fenton

Son

Single

6

1875

Hebburn, Durham, England

Thomas B

Fenton

Son

Single

3

1878

Hebburn, Durham, England

Robert H

Fenton

Son

Single

1

1880

Hebburn, Durham, England

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