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Household of Joseph Fenton (born 1833, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Fenton, born in 1833 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Fenton, born in 1836 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Rachel (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane Ann (born 1869 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister-In-Law, Rachel Christie, born in 1832 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Fenton's household

Male

Joseph

Fenton

Head
Female

Jane

Fenton

Wife
Female

Rachel

Fenton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Fenton

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Christie

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Fenton

Head

Married

48

1833

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Fenton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rachel

Fenton

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Joseph

Fenton

Son

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Ann

Fenton

Daughter

-

12

1869

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rachel

Christie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

49

1832

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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