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Household of Joseph Fenney (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Joseph Fenney and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Fenney, born in 1851 in Whiston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Fenney, born in 1851 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1872 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Sutton, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1875 in Sutton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Richard Felton, born in 1843 in Shropshire, England.


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Joseph Fenney's household

Male

Joseph

Fenney

Head
Female

Ellen

Fenney

Wife
Female

Alice

Fenney

Daughter
Male

William

Fenney

Son
Male

Thomas

Fenney

Son
Male

Richard

Felton

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Fenney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Whiston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Fenney

Head

Married

30

1851

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Fenney

Wife

Married

30

1851

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Fenney

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sutton, Lancashire, England

William

Fenney

Son

Single

8

1873

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Fenney

Son

Single

6

1875

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Felton

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Shropshire, England

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