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Household of James Penberth (born 1831, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Columb, Cornwall, 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 Penberth and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Penberth, born in 1831 in Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Penberth, born in 1837 in St Mawgan, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1868 in St Breock, Cornwall, England) and Alma (born 1872 in St Breock, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Mary Ann Cowl, born in 1801 in St Issey, Cornwall, England.


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James Penberth's household

Male

James

Penberth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Penberth

Wife
Male

William

Penberth

Son
Female

Alma

Penberth

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Cowl

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Penberth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Penberth

Head

Married

50

1831

Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Penberth

Wife

Married

44

1837

St Mawgan, Cornwall, England

William

Penberth

Son

Single

13

1868

St Breock, Cornwall, England

Alma

Penberth

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Breock, Cornwall, England

Mary Ann

Cowl

Mother In Law

Widow

80

1801

St Issey, Cornwall, England

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