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Household of Thomas Penny (born 1829, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, 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 Penny and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Penny, born in 1829 in Wellington, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Penny, born in 1832 in Wellington, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1866 in Wellington, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Ann (born 1808 in Wellington, Somerset, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Jane (born 1830 in Wellington, Somerset, England).


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Thomas Penny's household

Male

Thomas

Penny

Head
Female

Mary

Penny

Wife
Male

John

Penny

Son
Female

Ann

Fry

Visitor
Female

Jane

Penny

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Wellington, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Penny

Head

Married

52

1829

Wellington, Somerset, England

Mary

Penny

Wife

Married

49

1832

Wellington, Somerset, England

John

Penny

Son

Single

15

1866

Wellington, Somerset, England

Ann

Fry

Visitor

Widow

73

1808

Wellington, Somerset, England

Jane

Penny

Visitor

Single

51

1830

Wellington, Somerset, England

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