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Household of Edward Penny (born 1830, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tiverton, 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.

Edward Penny and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Penny, born in 1830 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Penny, born in 1831 in Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Cornelius (born 1857 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Edward C (born 1859 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Herbert (born 1868 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England) and Florence (born 1870 in Wiltshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder Lodger, William Goodland, born in 1857 in Tiverton, Devon, England.


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Edward Penny's household

Male

Edward

Penny

Head
Female

Mary

Penny

Wife
Male

Cornelius

Penny

Son
Male

Edward C

Penny

Son
Male

Herbert

Penny

Son
Female

Florence

Penny

Daughter
Male

William

Goodland

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Penny

Head

Married

51

1830

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Mary

Penny

Wife

Married

50

1831

Somerset, England

Cornelius

Penny

Son

Single

24

1857

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Edward C

Penny

Son

Single

22

1859

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Herbert

Penny

Son

Single

13

1868

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Florence

Penny

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wiltshire, England

William

Goodland

Boarder Lodger

Single

24

1857

Tiverton, Devon, England

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