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Household of Josiah Jenkin (born 1838, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Austell, Cornwall, 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.

Josiah Jenkin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Jenkin, born in 1838 in Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Ellen Jenkin, born in 1847 in St Blazey, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1868 in United States), Ada (born 1870 in United States), Carrie (born 1872 in United States), Josiah (born 1875 in St Austell, Cornwall, England) and John (born 1878 in St Austell, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Servant, Eliza Stephens, born in 1862 in St Austell, Cornwall, England.


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Josiah Jenkin's household

Male

Josiah

Jenkin

Head
Female

Ellen

Jenkin

Wife
Male

Joseph

Jenkin

Son
Female

Ada

Jenkin

Daughter
Female

Carrie

Jenkin

Daughter
Male

Josiah

Jenkin

Son
Male

John

Jenkin

Son
Female

Eliza

Stephens

Servant
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Jenkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Jenkin

Head

Married

43

1838

Cornwall, England

Ellen

Jenkin

Wife

Married

34

1847

St Blazey, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Jenkin

Son

Single

13

1868

United States

Ada

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

United States

Carrie

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

9

1872

United States

Josiah

Jenkin

Son

Single

6

1875

St Austell, Cornwall, England

John

Jenkin

Son

Single

3

1878

St Austell, Cornwall, England

Eliza

Stephens

Servant

Single

19

1862

St Austell, Cornwall, England

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