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Household of Thomas Penless (born 1843, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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 Penless and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Penless, born in 1843 in Sandgate, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Penless, born in 1844 in Kennington, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1868 in Sandgate, Kent, England), John (born 1870 in Sandgate, Kent, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Sandgate, Kent, England).


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Thomas Penless's household

Male

Thomas

Penless

Head
Female

Jane

Penless

Wife
Female

Jane

Penless

Daughter
Male

John

Penless

Son
Female

Minnie

Penless

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Penless
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sandgate, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Penless

Head

Married

38

1843

Sandgate, Kent, England

Jane

Penless

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kennington, Kent, England

Jane

Penless

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sandgate, Kent, England

John

Penless

Son

Single

11

1870

Sandgate, Kent, England

Minnie

Penless

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sandgate, Kent, England

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