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Household of Jenkin Leyshon (born 1834, 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 Leyshon and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jenkin Leyshon, born in 1834 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, consisted of 10 members. Jenkin was the head of the household, married to Catherine Leyshon, born in 1835 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Lewis (born 1860 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Morgan (born 1863 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary A (born 1866 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Robert (born 1868 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1870 in Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1874 in Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Jenkin's Visitor, Robert Leyshon, born in 1879 in Dinas, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Jenkin Leyshon's household

Male

Jenkin

Leyshon

Head
Female

Catherine

Leyshon

Wife
Male

Lewis

Leyshon

Son
Male

Morgan

Leyshon

Son
Female

Mary A

Leyshon

Daughter
Male

Robert

Leyshon

Son
Male

John

Leyshon

Son
Female

Catherine

Leyshon

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Leyshon

Daughter
Male

Robert

Leyshon

Visitor
First name(s) Jenkin
Last name Leyshon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jenkin

Leyshon

Head

Married

47

1834

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Leyshon

Wife

Married

46

1835

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis

Leyshon

Son

Single

21

1860

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Morgan

Leyshon

Son

Single

18

1863

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary A

Leyshon

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Robert

Leyshon

Son

Single

13

1868

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Leyshon

Son

Single

11

1870

Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Leyshon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Leyshon

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Coychurch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Robert

Leyshon

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Dinas, Glamorganshire, Wales

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