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Household of Jenkin Edwards (born 1819, Glamorganshire)

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.

Jenkin Edwards and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jenkin Edwards, born in 1819 in Rhigos, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. Jenkin was the head of the household, married to Margaret Edwards, born in 1829 in Trecastle, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Benjamin (born 1860 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Gwenllian (born 1866 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Margaret (born 1869 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Jenkin Edwards's household

Male

Jenkin

Edwards

Head
Female

Margaret

Edwards

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Edwards

Son
Female

Gwenllian

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) Jenkin
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Rhigos, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jenkin

Edwards

Head

Married

62

1819

Rhigos, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Edwards

Wife

Married

52

1829

Trecastle, Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Edwards

Son

Single

21

1860

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Edwards

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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