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Household of Jenkin Davies (born 1840, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, 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.

Jenkin Davies and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jenkin Davies, born in 1840 in Ystradfellte, Brecknockshire, consisted of 9 members. Jenkin was the head of the household, married to Gwenllian Davies, born in 1848 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Rees (born 1867 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Mary (born 1869 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Edward (born 1872 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Watkin (born 1876 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales) and William (born 1881 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Jenkin's Servant, David (born 1858 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Jenkin's Servant, Hannah (born 1864 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Jenkin Davies's household

Male

Jenkin

Davies

Head
Female

Gwenllian

Davies

Wife
Male

Rees

Davies

Son
Female

Mary

Davies

Daughter
Male

Edward

Davies

Son
Male

Watkin

Davies

Son
Male

William

Davies

Son
Male

David

Davies

Servant
Female

Hannah

Jenkins

Servant
First name(s) Jenkin
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ystradfellte, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jenkin

Davies

Head

Married

41

1840

Ystradfellte, Brecknockshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Davies

Wife

Married

33

1848

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Rees

Davies

Son

Single

14

1867

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Davies

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Edward

Davies

Son

Single

9

1872

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Watkin

Davies

Son

Single

5

1876

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

William

Davies

Son

Single

0

1881

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

David

Davies

Servant

Single

23

1858

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

Hannah

Jenkins

Servant

Single

17

1864

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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