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Household of James Lenton (born 1816, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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.

James Lenton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lenton, born in 1816 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lenton, born in 1835 in Charlinch, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1871 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Ellen (born 1877 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Edwin Chilcott, born in 1857 in Holford, Somerset, England.


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James Lenton's household

Male

James

Lenton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lenton

Wife
Male

Thomas

Lenton

Son
Female

Ellen

Lenton

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Chilcott

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Lenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lenton

Head

Married

65

1816

Devon, England

Elizabeth

Lenton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Charlinch, Somerset, England

Thomas

Lenton

Son

Single

10

1871

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Ellen

Lenton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Edwin

Chilcott

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Holford, Somerset, England

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