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Household of John R Brenton (born 1820, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 R Brenton and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Brenton, born in 1820 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 11 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Mary A Brenton, born in 1836 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Louisa H (born 1853 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary A (born 1855 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), John R (born 1857 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Martha M (born 1859 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Robert H (born 1862 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Adelina E (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Rachel S (born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's In Law, Ellen (born 1840 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John R's Brother In Law, William H (born 1843 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John R Brenton's household

Male

John R

Brenton

Head
Female

Mary A

Brenton

Wife
Female

Louisa H

Brenton

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Brenton

Daughter
Male

John R

Brenton

Son
Female

Martha M

Brenton

Daughter
Male

Robert H

Brenton

Son
Female

Adelina E

Brenton

Daughter
Female

Rachel S

Brenton

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Davies

In Law
Male

William H

Davies

Brother In Law
First name(s) John R
Last name Brenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Brenton

Head

Married

61

1820

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary A

Brenton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Louisa H

Brenton

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary A

Brenton

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

John R

Brenton

Son

Single

24

1857

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha M

Brenton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Robert H

Brenton

Son

Single

19

1862

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Adelina E

Brenton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel S

Brenton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Davies

In Law

Single

41

1840

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

William H

Davies

Brother In Law

Widower

38

1843

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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