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Household of William C Penny (born 1856, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,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.

William C Penny and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Penny, born in 1856 in Lewisham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. William C was the head of the household, married to Emma S Penny, born in 1852 in Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Dorothy (born 1880 in Kent, England) and Margaret A (born 1881 in Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William C's Visitor, Helen Mary (born 1859 in Old Windsor, Berkshire, England) and William C's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Wickham, Essex, England).


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William C Penny's household

Male

William C

Penny

Head
Female

Emma S

Penny

Wife
Female

Dorothy

Penny

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Penny

Daughter
Female

Helen Mary

Bryant

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Broyd

Servant
First name(s) William C
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Lewisham, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Penny

Head

Married

25

1856

Lewisham, Kent, England

Emma S

Penny

Wife

Married

29

1852

Surrey, England

Dorothy

Penny

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kent, England

Margaret A

Penny

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kent, England

Helen Mary

Bryant

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Old Windsor, Berkshire, England

Elizabeth

Broyd

Servant

Single

22

1859

Wickham, Essex, England

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