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Household of John Penny (born 1840, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Williton, Somerset, 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 Penny and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Penny, born in 1840 in St Decumans, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Thirza Penny, born in 1844 in Catcott, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Ellen Cleora (born 1868 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Emily Jane (born 1870 in Williton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Relative, Francis (born 1836 in Somerset, England) and John's Boarder, Frank (born 1879 in London, Middlesex, England).
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John Penny's household
John
Penny
Head
Thirza
Penny
Wife
Ellen Cleora
Penny
Daughter
Emily Jane
Penny
Daughter
Francis
Buller
Relative
Frank
Morse
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Penny |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | St Decumans, Somerset, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Penny | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | St Decumans, Somerset, England | |
Thirza | Penny | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Catcott, Somerset, England | |
Ellen Cleora | Penny | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
Emily Jane | Penny | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Williton, Somerset, England | |
Francis | Buller | Relative | Widower | 45 | 1836 | Somerset, England | |
Frank | Morse | Boarder | Single | 2 | 1879 | London, Middlesex, England |
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