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Household of John Jenkinson (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, England

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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 Jenkinson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jenkinson, born in 1849 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Jenkinson, born in 1853 in Shevington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1871 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1877 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Stepson, Henry Berry, born in 1877 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England.


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John Jenkinson's household

Male

John

Jenkinson

Head
Female

Alice

Jenkinson

Wife
Female

Mary

Jenkinson

Daughter
Male

William

Jenkinson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Jenkinson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Jenkinson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Berry

Stepson
First name(s) John
Last name Jenkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jenkinson

Head

Married

32

1849

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Alice

Jenkinson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Shevington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Jenkinson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

William

Jenkinson

Son

Single

8

1873

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Jenkinson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Jenkinson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Henry

Berry

Stepson

Single

4

1877

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

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