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Household of Peter Fenton (born 1845, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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.

Peter Fenton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Fenton, born in 1845 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Isabella Fairbairn Fenton, born in 1852 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John F (born 1876 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Annie Bella (born 1881 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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Peter Fenton's household

Male

Peter

Fenton

Head
Female

Isabella Fairbairn

Fenton

Wife
Male

John F

Fenton

Son
Female

Janet

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Annie Bella

Fenton

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Fenton

Head

Married

36

1845

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella Fairbairn

Fenton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John F

Fenton

Son

-

5

1876

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Janet

Fenton

Daughter

-

4

1877

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Fenton

Daughter

-

2

1879

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Annie Bella

Fenton

Daughter

-

0

1881

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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