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Household of William Fenton (born 1851, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Fenton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fenton, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Fenton, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, John (born 1820 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Lodger, Richard (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, James (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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William Fenton's household
William
Fenton
Head
Emma
Fenton
Wife
John
Fenton
Father
Arthur
Fenton
Son
Henry
Fenton
Son
Edith
Fenton
Daughter
Richard
Olpherts
Lodger
James
Patterson
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Fenton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Fenton | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Fenton | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
John | Fenton | Father | Widower | 61 | 1820 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Fenton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Fenton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Edith | Fenton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Olpherts | Lodger | Single | 24 | 1857 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
James | Patterson | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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