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Household of Margaret Jenkins (born 1848, Monmouthshire)

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.

Margaret Jenkins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Jenkins, born in 1848 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, consisted of 7 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Thomas (born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Bessie (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edith (born 1874 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Sister, Maria (born 1850 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales), Margaret's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Breconshire, Wales) and Margaret's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Margaret Jenkins's household

Female

Margaret

Jenkins

Head
Male

Thomas

Jenkins

Son
Female

Bessie

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Edith

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Maria

Davies

Sister
Male

John

Morgan

Boarder
Female

Mary

Lewis

Servant
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Jenkins

Head

Widow

33

1848

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Thomas

Jenkins

Son

Single

10

1871

Glamorganshire, Wales

Bessie

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

Edith

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Glamorganshire, Wales

Maria

Davies

Sister

Single

31

1850

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

John

Morgan

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Breconshire, Wales

Mary

Lewis

Servant

Single

20

1861

Glamorganshire, Wales

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