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Household of William Pennington (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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 Pennington and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pennington, born in 1831 in Northam, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pennington, born in 1832 in Appledore, Devon, England. They had 4 children; John T (born 1862 in Appledore, Devon, England), Philip G (born 1869 in Appledore, Devon, England), Richard (born 1866 in Appledore, Devon, England) and Elizabeth (born 1861 in Appledore, Devon, England). They had 2 grandchildren; John M (born 1871 in Appledore, Devon, England) and Charles H (born 1881 in Appledore, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, William H Blackmore, born in 1858 in Bideford, Devon, England.


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William Pennington's household

Male

William

Pennington

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pennington

Wife
Male

John T

Pennington

Son
Male

Philip G

Pennington

Son
Male

Richard

Pennington

Son
Male

John M

Pennington

Grand Son
Male

William H

Blackmore

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Blackmore

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Blackmore

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Pennington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Northam, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pennington

Head

Married

50

1831

Northam, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Pennington

Wife

Married

49

1832

Appledore, Devon, England

John T

Pennington

Son

Single

19

1862

Appledore, Devon, England

Philip G

Pennington

Son

Single

12

1869

Appledore, Devon, England

Richard

Pennington

Son

Single

15

1866

Appledore, Devon, England

John M

Pennington

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Appledore, Devon, England

William H

Blackmore

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Bideford, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Blackmore

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Appledore, Devon, England

Charles H

Blackmore

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Appledore, Devon, England

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