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Household of William Fenton (born 1817, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Fenton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fenton, born in 1817 in Downham, Norfolk, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Fenton, born in 1818 in Downham, Norfolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Sarah Walford, born in 1829 in Downham, Norfolk, England.


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William Fenton's household

Male

William

Fenton

Head
Female

Susan

Fenton

Wife
Female

Sarah

Walford

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Downham, Norfolk, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fenton

Head

Married

64

1817

Downham, Norfolk, England

Susan

Fenton

Wife

Married

63

1818

Downham, Norfolk, England

Sarah

Walford

Sister In Law

Married

52

1829

Downham, Norfolk, England

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