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Household of William Fenton (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fenton, born in 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Ann (born 1817 in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England), William's Sister, Henrietta (born 1852 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William's Sister, Eugene (born 1857 in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England), William's Nephew, Willie (born 1875 in Shelton, Staffordshire, England) and William's Niece, Florence (born 1876 in Shelton, Staffordshire, England).


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William Fenton's household

Male

William

Fenton

Head
Female

Ann

Fenton

Mother
Female

Henrietta

Fenton

Sister
Female

Eugene

Forder

Sister
Male

Willie

Forder

Nephew
Female

Florence

Forder

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fenton

Head

Single

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Fenton

Mother

Widow

64

1817

Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England

Henrietta

Fenton

Sister

Single

29

1852

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Eugene

Forder

Sister

Married

24

1857

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Willie

Forder

Nephew

Single

6

1875

Shelton, Staffordshire, England

Florence

Forder

Niece

Single

5

1876

Shelton, Staffordshire, England

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