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Household of William Jenkins (born 1843, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Jenkins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jenkins, born in 1843 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jenkins, born in 1845 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; George (born 1865 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary A (born 1873 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Amelia (born 1879 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and Rosa (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder Head, James Downie, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Jenkins's household

Male

William

Jenkins

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jenkins

Wife
Male

George

Jenkins

Son
Female

Mary A

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Jenkins

Daughter
Male

James

Downie

Boarder Head
Female

Rosa

Downie

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jenkins

Head

Married

38

1843

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Jenkins

Wife

Married

36

1845

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Jenkins

Son

Single

16

1865

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary A

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Amelia

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

James

Downie

Boarder Head

Widower

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rosa

Downie

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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