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Household of James Fenton (born 1828, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fenton, born in 1828 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Fenton, born in 1839 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1860 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), James Wm (born 1863 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1864 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1870 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1872 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).


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James Fenton's household

Male

James

Fenton

Head
Female

Rachel

Fenton

Wife
Male

James

Fenton

Son
Male

James Wm

Naylor

Son
Male

Albert

Fenton

Son
Male

Thomas

Naylor

Son
Female

Emma

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Fenton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fenton

Head

Married

53

1828

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Fenton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Heywood, Lancashire, England

James

Fenton

Son

Single

21

1860

Heywood, Lancashire, England

James Wm

Naylor

Son

Single

18

1863

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Albert

Fenton

Son

Single

17

1864

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Naylor

Son

Single

16

1865

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Emma

Fenton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Fenton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Heywood, Lancashire, England

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