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Household of Henry Jenkin (born 1839, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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.

Henry Jenkin and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Jenkin, born in 1839 in Constantine, Cornwall, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Prudence Jenkin, born in 1839 in Cornwall, England. They had 8 children; John (born 1862 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England), Henry (born 1864 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England), Richard (born 1867 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England), Elizabeth Ellen (born 1868 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England), Mary Ann (born 1870 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England), Sampson (born 1872 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England), Prudence (born 1875 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England) and Blanche (born 1881 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Mother, Blanche Thomas, born in 1796 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England.


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Henry Jenkin's household

Male

Henry

Jenkin

Head
Female

Prudence

Jenkin

Wife
Male

John

Jenkin

Son
Male

Henry

Jenkin

Son
Male

Richard

Jenkin

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ellen

Jenkin

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Jenkin

Daughter
Male

Sampson

Jenkin

Son
Female

Prudence

Jenkin

Daughter
Female

Blanche

Jenkin

Daughter
Female

Blanche

Thomas

Mother
First name(s) Henry
Last name Jenkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Constantine, Cornwall, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Jenkin

Head

Married

42

1839

Constantine, Cornwall, England

Prudence

Jenkin

Wife

Married

42

1839

Cornwall, England

John

Jenkin

Son

Single

19

1862

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Henry

Jenkin

Son

Single

17

1864

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Richard

Jenkin

Son

Single

14

1867

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth Ellen

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Mary Ann

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Sampson

Jenkin

Son

Single

9

1872

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Prudence

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Blanche

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Blanche

Thomas

Mother

Widow

85

1796

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

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