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Household of Ebenezer Jenkins (born 1844, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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.

Ebenezer Jenkins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ebenezer Jenkins, born in 1844 in Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Ebenezer was the head of the household, married to Ruth Emily Jenkins, born in 1844 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Ada Martha (born 1876 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England), Charles Jas (born 1878 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England) and Arthur (born 1880 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ebenezer's Visitor, Martha Mercer, born in 1810 in Brighton, Sussex, England.


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Ebenezer Jenkins's household

Male

Ebenezer

Jenkins

Head
Female

Ruth Emily

Jenkins

Wife
Female

Ada Martha

Jenkins

Daughter
Male

Charles Jas

Jenkins

Son
Male

Arthur

Jenkins

Son
Female

Martha

Mercer

Visitor
First name(s) Ebenezer
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ebenezer

Jenkins

Head

Married

37

1844

Sussex, England

Ruth Emily

Jenkins

Wife

Married

37

1844

Brighton, Sussex, England

Ada Martha

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Charles Jas

Jenkins

Son

Single

3

1878

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Arthur

Jenkins

Son

Single

1

1880

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Martha

Mercer

Visitor

Widow

71

1810

Brighton, Sussex, England

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