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Household of Silas A Penny (born 1834, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sherborne, Dorset, 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.

Silas A Penny and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Silas A Penny, born in 1834 in Sherborne, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. Silas A was the head of the household, married to Sarah Penny, born in 1843 in Sherborne, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1867 in Sherborne, Dorset, England), Mary (born 1871 in Sherborne, Dorset, England) and Sarah (born 1873 in Sherborne, Dorset, England).


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Silas A Penny's household

Male

Silas A

Penny

Head
Female

Sarah

Penny

Wife
Male

Thomas

Penny

Son
Female

Mary

Penny

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Penny

Daughter
First name(s) Silas A
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Sherborne, Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Silas A

Penny

Head

Married

47

1834

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Sarah

Penny

Wife

Married

38

1843

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Thomas

Penny

Son

Single

14

1867

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Mary

Penny

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Sarah

Penny

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sherborne, Dorset, England

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