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Household of Benjamin Jennings (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Benjamin Jennings and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Jennings, born in 1842 in Stanley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Jane Jennings, born in 1847 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John Robert (born 1866 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1868 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1871 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1873 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1876 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England) and Aveline (born 1878 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Jennings's household

Male

Benjamin

Jennings

Head
Female

Jane

Jennings

Wife
Male

John Robert

Jennings

Son
Female

Annie

Jennings

Daughter
Male

Henry

Jennings

Son
Male

Arthur

Jennings

Son
Male

William

Jennings

Son
Female

Aveline

Jennings

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Jennings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Jennings

Head

Married

39

1842

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Jennings

Wife

Married

34

1847

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

John Robert

Jennings

Son

Single

15

1866

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Jennings

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Jennings

Son

Single

10

1871

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Jennings

Son

Single

8

1873

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

William

Jennings

Son

Single

5

1876

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Aveline

Jennings

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

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