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Household of Jenkin James (born 1821, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, 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 James and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jenkin James, born in 1821 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. Jenkin was the head of the household, married to Mary James, born in 1806 in Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Jenkin's Niece, Hannah (born 1848 in St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jenkin's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales), Jenkin's Servant, Thomas (born 1814 in Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Jenkin's Servant, William (born 1868 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Jenkin James's household

Male

Jenkin

James

Head
Female

Mary

James

Wife
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Niece
Female

Mary

Davies

Servant
Male

Thomas

Lewis

Servant
Male

William

Lewis

Servant
First name(s) Jenkin
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jenkin

James

Head

Married

60

1821

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

James

Wife

Married

75

1806

Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Thomas

Niece

Single

33

1848

St Bride's Minor, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Davies

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

Thomas

Lewis

Servant

Single

67

1814

Carmarthenshire, Wales

William

Lewis

Servant

Single

13

1868

Glamorganshire, Wales

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