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Household of James Jenkins (born 1830, Cardiganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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.

James Jenkins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Jenkins, born in 1830 in Llangranog, Cardiganshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Jenkins, born in 1829 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; D O (born 1862 in Pembrokeshire, Wales), James (born 1864 in Troedyrhiw, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1868 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John (born 1872 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Pembrokeshire, Wales) and James's Boarder, Alex (born 1822 in Scotland).


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James Jenkins's household

Male

James

Jenkins

Head
Female

Eleanor

Jenkins

Wife
Male

D O

Jenkins

Son
Male

James

Jenkins

Son
Male

William

Jenkins

Son
Male

John

Jenkins

Son
Female

Mary

John

Servant
Male

Alex

Burgess

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Llangranog, Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Jenkins

Head

Married

51

1830

Llangranog, Cardiganshire, Wales

Eleanor

Jenkins

Wife

Married

52

1829

Cardiganshire, Wales

D O

Jenkins

Son

Single

19

1862

Pembrokeshire, Wales

James

Jenkins

Son

Single

17

1864

Troedyrhiw, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Jenkins

Son

Single

13

1868

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Jenkins

Son

Single

9

1872

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

John

Servant

Single

24

1857

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Alex

Burgess

Boarder

Married

59

1822

Scotland

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