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Household of William Pennington (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Pennington and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pennington, born in 1832 in Orrell, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Pennington, born in 1839 in Orrell, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Orrell, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1876 in Orrell, Lancashire, England).


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William Pennington's household

Male

William

Pennington

Head
Female

Martha

Pennington

Wife
Female

Margaret

Pennington

Daughter
Male

William

Pennington

Son
Male

John

Pennington

Son
Male

Joseph

Pennington

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Pennington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Orrell, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pennington

Head

Married

49

1832

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Martha

Pennington

Wife

Married

42

1839

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Pennington

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Orrell, Lancashire, England

William

Pennington

Son

Single

14

1867

Orrell, Lancashire, England

John

Pennington

Son

Single

8

1873

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Pennington

Son

Single

5

1876

Orrell, Lancashire, England

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