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Household of William Jenkins (born 1842, 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 1842 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Jenkins, born in 1846 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1867 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lizzie (born 1871 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), John W (born 1873 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Annie M (born 1879 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1820 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, James (born 1865 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Jenkins's household

Male

William

Jenkins

Head
Female

Hannah

Jenkins

Wife
Female

Sarah

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Jenkins

Daughter
Male

John W

Jenkins

Son
Female

Annie M

Jenkins

Daughter
Male

John

Davies

Boarder
Male

James

Davies

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Merthyr, 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

39

1842

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Jenkins

Wife

Married

35

1846

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lizzie

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

John W

Jenkins

Son

Single

8

1873

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Annie M

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Davies

Boarder

Married

61

1820

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Davies

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

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