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Household of George Fenton (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

George Fenton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Fenton, born in 1836 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Fenton, born in 1836 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Son In Law, Henry (born 1858 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and George's Brother, Walter (born 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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George Fenton's household

Male

George

Fenton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Fenton

Wife
Male

John

Fenton

Son
Female

Annie

Brier

Daughter
Male

Henry

Brier

Son In Law
Male

Walter

Brier

Brother
First name(s) George
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Fenton

Head

Married

45

1836

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Fenton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Fenton

Son

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Brier

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Brier

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Brier

Brother

Single

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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