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Household of William C Penny (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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.

William C Penny and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Penny, born in 1843 in Colton, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. William C was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William C's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1799 in Aldingham, Lancashire, England), William C's Uncle, Daniel (born 1804 in Colton, Lancashire, England), William C's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1836 in Colton, Lancashire, England), William C's Brother, John (born 1833 in Colton, Lancashire, England), William C's Cousin, Agnes (born 1833 in Colton, Lancashire, England), William C's Cousin, Ellen (born 1843 in Colton, Lancashire, England), William C's Servant, John (born 1860 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England), William C's Servant, William (born 1860 in Lancashire, England), William C's Servant, William (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), William C's Servant, William (born 1860 in Lancashire, England) and William C's Servant, Aaron (born 1861 in Lancashire, England).


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William C Penny's household

Male

William C

Penny

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Penny

Mother
Male

Daniel

Penny

Uncle
Female

Elizabeth

Penny

Sister
Male

John

Penny

Brother
Female

Agnes

Penny

Cousin
Female

Ellen

Penny

Cousin
Male

John

Pentham

Servant
Male

William

Gibson

Servant
Male

William

Postlethwaite

Servant
Male

William

Picthall

Servant
Male

Aaron

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) William C
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Colton, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Penny

Head

Single

38

1843

Colton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Penny

Mother

Widow

82

1799

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Penny

Uncle

Single

77

1804

Colton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Penny

Sister

Single

45

1836

Colton, Lancashire, England

John

Penny

Brother

Married

48

1833

Colton, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Penny

Cousin

Single

48

1833

Colton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Penny

Cousin

Single

38

1843

Colton, Lancashire, England

John

Pentham

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

William

Gibson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Lancashire, England

William

Postlethwaite

Servant

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

William

Picthall

Servant

Single

21

1860

Lancashire, England

Aaron

Thompson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

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