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Household of Harry Penn (born 1846, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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.

Harry Penn and 17 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harry Penn, born in 1846 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 18 members. Harry was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Harry's Housekeeper, Mary A (born 1821 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England), Harry's Nephew, William H (born 1868 in Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England), Harry's Boarder, John S (born 1865 in Alresford, Hampshire, England), Harry's Boarder, George H (born 1870 in Alresford, Hampshire, England), Harry's Boarder, Robert E (born 1865 in India), Harry's Boarder, Francis C (born 1866 in New Zealand), Harry's Boarder, Norwood S (born 1867 in At Sea), Harry's Boarder, Hubert C (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Harry's Boarder, Ernest R (born 1869 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Harry's Boarder, Elliott (born 1869 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Harry's Boarder, John T (born 1870 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Harry's Boarder, William A (born 1868 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Harry's Boarder, George H (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Harry's Assistant, Thomas J B (born 1858 in Exmouth, Devon, England), Harry's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Coxley, Somerset, England), Harry's Servant, Emma S (born 1861 in Ross, Herefordshire, England) and Harry's Servant, James W (born 1864 in Ross, Herefordshire, England).


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Harry Penn's household

Male

Harry

Penn

Head
Female

Mary A

Acton

Housekeeper
Male

William H

Penn

Nephew
Male

John S

Bracher

Boarder
Male

George H

Bracher

Boarder
Male

Robert E

Crossley

Boarder
Male

Francis C

Bistock

Boarder
Male

Norwood S

Bistock

Boarder
Male

Hubert C

Simpson

Boarder
Male

Ernest R

Simpson

Boarder
Male

Elliott

Armstrong

Boarder
Male

John T

Armstrong

Boarder
Male

William A

Warner

Boarder
Male

George H

Chaston

Boarder
Male

Thomas J B

Brewer

Assistant
Female

Jane

Francis

Servant
Female

Emma S

Deacon

Servant
Male

James W

Deacon

Servant
First name(s) Harry
Last name Penn
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (18 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harry

Penn

Head

Single

35

1846

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Acton

Housekeeper

Single

60

1821

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

William H

Penn

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England

John S

Bracher

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Alresford, Hampshire, England

George H

Bracher

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Alresford, Hampshire, England

Robert E

Crossley

Boarder

Single

16

1865

India

Francis C

Bistock

Boarder

Single

15

1866

New Zealand

Norwood S

Bistock

Boarder

Single

14

1867

At Sea

Hubert C

Simpson

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ernest R

Simpson

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Plymouth, Devon, England

Elliott

Armstrong

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

John T

Armstrong

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William A

Warner

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Yeovil, Somerset, England

George H

Chaston

Boarder

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Thomas J B

Brewer

Assistant

Single

23

1858

Exmouth, Devon, England

Jane

Francis

Servant

Single

20

1861

Coxley, Somerset, England

Emma S

Deacon

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ross, Herefordshire, England

James W

Deacon

Servant

Single

17

1864

Ross, Herefordshire, England

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