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Household of Joseph Penny (born 1839, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Penny and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Penny, born in 1839 in Stowbridge, Worcestershire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Penny, born in 1839 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1863 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Ann (born 1870 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Ellen (born 1872 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Stepson, George H Heath, born in 1861 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Joseph Penny's household

Male

Joseph

Penny

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Penny

Wife
Male

George H

Heath

Stepson
Male

Joseph

Penny

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Penny

Daughter
Female

Ann

Penny

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Penny

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Stowbridge, Worcestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Penny

Head

Married

42

1839

Stowbridge, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Penny

Wife

Married

42

1839

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George H

Heath

Stepson

Single

20

1861

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Joseph

Penny

Son

Single

18

1863

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Penny

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ann

Penny

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Penny

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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