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Household of Edward Pennington (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Pennington and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Pennington, born in 1840 in Billinge, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Ellen, born 1879 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, Thomas Atherton, born in 1850 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Pennington's household

Male

Edward

Pennington

Head
Female

Ellen

Pennington

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Atherton

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Pennington
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Billinge, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Pennington

Head

Widower

41

1840

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Pennington

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Atherton

Lodger

Married

31

1850

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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