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Household of James Penny (born 1849, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Penny and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Penny, born in 1849 in Croydon, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lucy Penny, born in 1844 in -. They had 2 children; Wilfred Thos (born 1876 in Battersea, Surrey, England) and Frederica Jas (born 1880 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Ann (born 1865 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England) and James's Lodger, Alexander (born 1857 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Penny's household

Male

James

Penny

Head
Female

Lucy

Penny

Wife
Male

Wilfred Thos

Penny

Son
Male

Frederica Jas

Penny

Son
Female

Ann

Davis

Servant
Male

Alexander

Macnaughton

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Croydon, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Penny

Head

Married

32

1849

Croydon, Surrey, England

Lucy

Penny

Wife

Married

37

1844

-

Wilfred Thos

Penny

Son

Single

5

1876

Battersea, Surrey, England

Frederica Jas

Penny

Son

Single

1

1880

Middlesex, England

Ann

Davis

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Alexander

Macnaughton

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Perthshire, Scotland

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