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Household of John Jenkins (born 1853, 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.

John Jenkins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jenkins, born in 1853 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jenkins, born in 1853 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Richard (born 1877 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John (born 1880 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, John (born 1855 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Lodgers Daughter, Leah (born 1860 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Lodgers Daughter, Mary (born 1863 in Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales).


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John Jenkins's household

Male

John

Jenkins

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jenkins

Wife
Male

Richard

Jenkins

Son
Male

John

Jenkins

Son
Male

John

Thomas

Lodger
Female

Leah

Thomas

Lodgers Daughter
Female

Mary

Roberts

Lodgers Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jenkins

Head

Married

28

1853

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Jenkins

Wife

Married

28

1853

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Jenkins

Son

Single

4

1877

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Jenkins

Son

Single

1

1880

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Leah

Thomas

Lodgers Daughter

Single

21

1860

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Roberts

Lodgers Daughter

Single

18

1863

Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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