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Household of William Jenkin (born 1826, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, Devon, 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.

William Jenkin and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jenkin, born in 1826 in Lewannick, Cornwall, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jenkin, born in 1821 in Linkinhorne, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Amelia (born 1862 in Devon, England) and William's Servant, Norah (born 1866 in Holsworthy, Devon, England).


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William Jenkin's household

Male

William

Jenkin

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jenkin

Wife
Female

Amelia

Downing

Niece
Female

Norah

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Jenkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Lewannick, Cornwall, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jenkin

Head

Married

55

1826

Lewannick, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Jenkin

Wife

Married

60

1821

Linkinhorne, Devon, England

Amelia

Downing

Niece

Single

19

1862

Devon, England

Norah

Edwards

Servant

Single

15

1866

Holsworthy, Devon, England

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