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Household of John Penny (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 Penny and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Penny, born in 1839 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Penny, born in 1846 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sophia Doormey, born in 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Penny's household

Male

John

Penny

Head
Female

Isabella

Penny

Wife
Female

Sophia

Doormey

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Penny

Head

Married

42

1839

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Penny

Wife

Married

35

1846

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Sophia

Doormey

Servant

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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