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Household of Abel Jennings (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Abel Jennings and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Jennings, born in 1831 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Abel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jennings, born in 1833 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; William D, born 1859 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Abel's Mother, Martha (born 1807 in Swillington, Yorkshire, England) and Abel's Brother, John (born 1858 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England).


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Abel Jennings's household

Male

Abel

Jennings

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jennings

Wife
Male

William D

Jennings

Son
Female

Martha

Beelford

Mother
Male

John

Asquith

Brother
First name(s) Abel
Last name Jennings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abel

Jennings

Head

Married

50

1831

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Jennings

Wife

Married

48

1833

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

William D

Jennings

Son

Single

22

1859

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Beelford

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Swillington, Yorkshire, England

John

Asquith

Brother

Single

23

1858

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

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