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Household of John Fenton (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

John Fenton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fenton, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Fanny (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Fenton's household

Male

John

Fenton

Head
Female

Fanny

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Emily

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Mary

Fenton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fenton

Head

Widower

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Fenton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Fenton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Fenton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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