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Household of Samuel Fenny (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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.

Samuel Fenny and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Fenny, born in 1839 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Fenny, born in 1840 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth J (born 1865 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England), Edith M (born 1869 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England), Samuel (born 1873 in Durham, Durham, England), James W (born 1875 in Durham, Durham, England) and Fanny G (born 1879 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Mary Ann Andrews, born in 1861 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Samuel Fenny's household

Male

Samuel

Fenny

Head
Female

Mary

Fenny

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Fenny

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Fenny

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Fenny

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Fenny

Son
Male

James W

Fenny

Son
Female

Fanny G

Fenny

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Andrews

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Fenny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Fenny

Head

Married

42

1839

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Fenny

Wife

Married

41

1840

Darlington, Durham, England

Elizabeth J

Fenny

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Edith M

Fenny

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Margaret

Fenny

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Samuel

Fenny

Son

Single

8

1873

Durham, Durham, England

James W

Fenny

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, Durham, England

Fanny G

Fenny

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durham, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Andrews

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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