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Household of William Pennington (born 1845, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pennington, born in 1845 in Hartland, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary E M W Pennington, born in 1850 in Hartland, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Joanna E (born 1876 in Hartland, Devon, England) and Miriam C (born 1877 in Hartland, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary E (born 1864 in Hartland, Devon, England), William's Servant, Thomas (born 1863 in Hartland, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Alfred (born 1865 in Hartland, Devon, England).


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William Pennington's household

Male

William

Pennington

Head
Female

Mary E M W

Pennington

Wife
Female

Joanna E

Pennington

Daughter
Female

Miriam C

Pennington

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Howard

Servant
Male

Thomas

Wilcocks

Servant
Male

Alfred

Pennington

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Pennington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hartland, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pennington

Head

Married

36

1845

Hartland, Devon, England

Mary E M W

Pennington

Wife

Married

31

1850

Hartland, Devon, England

Joanna E

Pennington

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hartland, Devon, England

Miriam C

Pennington

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hartland, Devon, England

Mary E

Howard

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hartland, Devon, England

Thomas

Wilcocks

Servant

Single

18

1863

Hartland, Devon, England

Alfred

Pennington

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hartland, Devon, England

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