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Household of James Penketh (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Penketh and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Penketh, born in 1821 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Wilfred Carter, born in 1817 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Wilfred (born 1817 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Sarah Jane (born 1856 in Huyton, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah (born 1852 in Gloucestershire, England).


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James Penketh's household

Male

James

Penketh

Head
Male

Wilfred

Carter

Visitor
Female

Sarah Jane

Ireland

Servant
Female

Sarah

Jones

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Penketh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Penketh

Head

Married

60

1821

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Wilfred

Carter

Visitor

Widower

64

1817

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Ireland

Servant

Single

25

1856

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Jones

Servant

Widow

29

1852

Gloucestershire, England

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