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Household of William Fenton (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Fenton, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elisabeth (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Fenton's household

Male

William

Fenton

Head
Female

Margaret

Fenton

Wife
Male

James

Fenton

Son
Female

Margaret

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Fenton

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Fenton

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Fenton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fenton

Head

Married

53

1828

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Fenton

Wife

Married

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Fenton

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Fenton

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Fenton

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Fenton

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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