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Household of John Fenton (born 1852, Cambridgeshire)

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.

John Fenton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fenton, born in 1852 in Thorney, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Fenton, born in 1857 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1877 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1879 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Hannah Concannon, born in 1868 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.


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John Fenton's household

Male

John

Fenton

Head
Female

Ellen

Fenton

Wife
Female

Margaret

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Fenton

Daughter
Male

William

Fenton

Son
Female

Hannah

Concannon

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fenton

Head

Married

29

1852

Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England

Ellen

Fenton

Wife

Married

24

1857

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Margaret

Fenton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Fenton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

William

Fenton

Son

Single

1

1880

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Hannah

Concannon

Visitor

Single

13

1868

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

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