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Household of James Penny (born 1845, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Penny, born in 1845 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Penny, born in 1861 in Banton, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; David, born 1879 in Banton, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Peter (born 1858 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Robert (born 1858 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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James Penny's household

Male

James

Penny

Head
Female

Janet

Penny

Wife
Male

David

Penny

Son
Male

Peter

Braid

Boarder
Male

Robert

Hendeson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Penny

Head

Married

36

1845

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Penny

Wife

Married

20

1861

Banton, Stirlingshire, Scotland

David

Penny

Son

-

2

1879

Banton, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Peter

Braid

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Hendeson

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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