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Household of John Penny (born 1832, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Penny, born in 1832 in Crewkerne, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriett Penny, born in 1832 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England. They had 8 children; Ellen (born 1860 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Mary Jane (born 1861 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Emma (born 1863 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Ann (born 1865 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Frank (born 1870 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), George (born 1871 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Walter (born 1873 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England) and Rhoda (born 1875 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).


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John Penny's household

Male

John

Penny

Head
Female

Harriett

Penny

Wife
Female

Ellen

Penny

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Penny

Daughter
Female

Emma

Penny

Daughter
Female

Ann

Penny

Daughter
Male

Frank

Penny

Son
Male

George

Penny

Son
Male

Walter

Penny

Son
Female

Rhoda

Penny

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Penny

Head

Married

49

1832

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Harriett

Penny

Wife

Married

49

1832

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Ellen

Penny

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Penny

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Emma

Penny

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Ann

Penny

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Frank

Penny

Son

Single

11

1870

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

George

Penny

Son

Single

10

1871

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Walter

Penny

Son

Single

8

1873

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Rhoda

Penny

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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