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Household of David Jenkins (born 1819, Breconshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

David Jenkins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Jenkins, born in 1819 in Brecon, Breconshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1856 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary Ann (born 1860 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Niece, Mary Jane (born 1863 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), David's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David's Servant, Margaret (born 1855 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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David Jenkins's household

Male

David

Jenkins

Head
Male

John

Jenkins

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Evans

Niece
Female

Margaret

Edwards

Servant
Female

Margaret

Watts

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Jenkins

Head

Widower

62

1819

Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

John

Jenkins

Son

Single

25

1856

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Evans

Niece

Single

18

1863

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Edwards

Servant

Single

19

1862

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Watts

Servant

Single

26

1855

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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