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Household of Thomas Jenkin (born 1836, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, 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.

Thomas Jenkin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Jenkin, born in 1836 in Madron, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jenkin, born in 1844 in Zennor, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Bessie (born 1867 in Madron, Cornwall, England), Ada (born 1870 in Madron, Cornwall, England), Emily (born 1871 in Madron, Cornwall, England), Henry (born 1875 in Madron, Cornwall, England) and Annie J (born 1877 in Madron, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Jane Cargeeg, born in 1819 in Madron, Cornwall, England.


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Thomas Jenkin's household

Male

Thomas

Jenkin

Head
Female

Sarah

Jenkin

Wife
Female

Jane

Cargeeg

Mother In Law
Female

Bessie

Jenkin

Daughter
Female

Ada

Jenkin

Daughter
Female

Emily

Jenkin

Daughter
Male

Henry

Jenkin

Son
Female

Annie J

Jenkin

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Jenkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Madron, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Jenkin

Head

Married

45

1836

Madron, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Jenkin

Wife

Married

37

1844

Zennor, Cornwall, England

Jane

Cargeeg

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Madron, Cornwall, England

Bessie

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Madron, Cornwall, England

Ada

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Madron, Cornwall, England

Emily

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Madron, Cornwall, England

Henry

Jenkin

Son

Single

6

1875

Madron, Cornwall, England

Annie J

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Madron, Cornwall, England

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