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Household of Edward W Penn (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 W Penn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward W Penn, born in 1840 in Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Edward W was the head of the household, married to Catherine Penn, born in 1838 in Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; John William (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1867 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charles Richard (born 1871 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sylvia Margt (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward W's Boarder, Elizabeth B Bordico, born in 1877 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Edward W Penn's household

Male

Edward W

Penn

Head
Female

Catherine

Penn

Wife
Male

John William

Penn

Son
Female

Catherine

Penn

Daughter
Male

Charles Richard

Penn

Son
Female

Elizabeth B

Bordico

Boarder
Female

Sylvia Margt

Penn

Daughter
First name(s) Edward W
Last name Penn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward W

Penn

Head

Married

41

1840

Somerset, England

Catherine

Penn

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cowbridge, Glamorganshire, Wales

John William

Penn

Son

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Penn

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles Richard

Penn

Son

Single

10

1871

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth B

Bordico

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sylvia Margt

Penn

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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