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Household of Edwin Fenton (born 1847, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Edwin Fenton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Fenton, born in 1847 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary Fenton, born in 1853 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1874 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Harry (born 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Maud (born 1878 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).


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Edwin Fenton's household

Male

Edwin

Fenton

Head
Female

Mary

Fenton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Fenton

Daughter
Male

Harry

Fenton

Son
Female

Maud

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Edith

Fenton

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Fenton

Head

Married

34

1847

Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Fenton

Wife

Married

28

1853

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Fenton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Harry

Fenton

Son

Single

6

1875

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Maud

Fenton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Edith

Fenton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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