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Household of John Jenkins (born 1836, Brecknockshire)

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.

John Jenkins and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jenkins, born in 1836 in Devynock, Brecknockshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Jenkins, born in 1837 in Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1864 in Brecknockshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1870 in Brecknockshire, Wales), William (born 1872 in Brecknockshire, Wales) and Ann (born 1876 in Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Llandilo, Brecknockshire, Wales), John's Visitor, John (born 1859 in Brecknockshire, Wales) and John's Lodger, Mary (born 1858 in Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales).


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John Jenkins's household

Male

John

Jenkins

Head
Female

Margaret

Jenkins

Wife
Female

Mary

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Jenkins

Daughter
Male

William

Jenkins

Son
Female

Ann

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Davies

Visitor
Male

John

Davies

Visitor
Female

Mary

Williams

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jenkins

Head

Married

45

1836

Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales

Margaret

Jenkins

Wife

Married

44

1837

Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Brecknockshire, Wales

Catherine

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Brecknockshire, Wales

William

Jenkins

Son

Single

9

1872

Brecknockshire, Wales

Ann

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Davies

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Llandilo, Brecknockshire, Wales

John

Davies

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Williams

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Devynock, Brecknockshire, Wales

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