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Household of James Fenton (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

James Fenton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fenton, born in 1840 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Esther Fenton, born in 1840 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1868 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1869 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1874 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).


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James Fenton's household

Male

James

Fenton

Head
Female

Esther

Fenton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Jane

Fenton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Fenton

Son
Male

Samuel

Fenton

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fenton

Head

Married

41

1840

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Esther

Fenton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Fenton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Jane

Fenton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Robert

Fenton

Son

Single

12

1869

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Fenton

Son

Single

7

1874

Heywood, Lancashire, England

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