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Household of Ellen Fenton (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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.

Ellen Fenton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Fenton, born in 1835 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; James (born 1856 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1869 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Lodger, Moses Dean, born in 1850 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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Ellen Fenton's household

Female

Ellen

Fenton

Head
Male

James

Fenton

Son
Male

John

Fenton

Son
Male

Moses

Dean

Lodger
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Fenton

Head

Widow

46

1835

Lancashire, England

James

Fenton

Son

Single

25

1856

Accrington, Lancashire, England

John

Fenton

Son

Single

12

1869

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Moses

Dean

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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