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Household of Joseph Fenton (born 1809, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Fenton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Fenton, born in 1809 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 grandchildren; Eliza A (born 1851 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1856 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, Hiram (born 1815 in Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Lodger, George (born 1849 in Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Fenton's household

Male

Joseph

Fenton

Head
Female

Eliza A

Haigh

Grand Daughter
Female

Martha

Day

Grand Daughter
Male

Hiram

Mosley

Lodger
Male

George

Adkin

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Fenton

Head

Widower

72

1809

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza A

Haigh

Grand Daughter

Single

30

1851

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Day

Grand Daughter

Single

25

1856

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Hiram

Mosley

Lodger

Single

66

1815

Yorkshire, England

George

Adkin

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Yorkshire, England

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