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Household of William Penny (born 1848, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Savoch, Aberdeenshire, 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 Penny and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Penny, born in 1848 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Penny, born in 1850 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1872 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1880 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Charles (born 1858 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Andrew (born 1863 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, James (born 1858 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Alexander (born 1851 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, William (born 1866 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Penny's household

Male

William

Penny

Head
Female

Margaret

Penny

Wife
Male

William

Penny

Son
Male

John

Penny

Son
Female

Ann

Penny

Daughter
Male

Charles

Penny

Brother
Female

Jane

Cooper

Servant
Male

Andrew

Anderson

Servant
Male

James

Watson

Servant
Male

Alexander

Barber

Servant
Male

William

Will

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Penny

Head

Married

33

1848

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Penny

Wife

Married

31

1850

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Penny

Son

-

9

1872

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Penny

Son

-

7

1874

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Penny

Daughter

-

1

1880

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Penny

Brother

Unmarried

23

1858

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Cooper

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Watson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Barber

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Will

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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