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Household of Thomas Fenton (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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.

Thomas Fenton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Fenton, born in 1840 in Chadderton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Betty Fenton, born in 1835 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1864 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1872 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Fenton's household

Male

Thomas

Fenton

Head
Female

Betty

Fenton

Wife
Male

William

Fenton

Son
Male

John

Fenton

Son
Male

Robert

Fenton

Son
Male

Thomas

Fenton

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Fenton

Head

Married

41

1840

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Betty

Fenton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

William

Fenton

Son

Single

17

1864

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

John

Fenton

Son

Single

14

1867

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Fenton

Son

Single

9

1872

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Fenton

Son

Single

4

1877

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

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