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Household of William Jenkins (born 1826, Glamorganshire)
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.
William Jenkins and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jenkins, born in 1826 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Gwenllian Jenkins, born in 1830 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; William (born 1864 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1860 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elvira (born 1869 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales). They had 2 grandchildren; Matilda (born 1881 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Martha (born 1877 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, William Lewis, born in 1844 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales.
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William Jenkins's household
William
Jenkins
Head
Gwenllian
Jenkins
Wife
William
Jenkins
Son
Margaret
Evans
Daughter
Matilda
Evans
Grand Daughter
Elvira
Jenkins
Daughter
William
Lewis
Visitor
Martha
Edwards
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Jenkins |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Jenkins | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Gwenllian | Jenkins | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Jenkins | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Evans | Daughter | Widow | 21 | 1860 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Matilda | Evans | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elvira | Jenkins | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Lewis | Visitor | Single | 37 | 1844 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Martha | Edwards | Grand Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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