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Household of William Jenkins (born 1847, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jenkins, born in 1847 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Choice Jenkins, born in 1846 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1871 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ellen (born 1873 in Hartlepool), John (born 1875 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Choice (born 1881 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Jenkins's household

Male

William

Jenkins

Head
Female

Choice

Jenkins

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Jenkins

Daughter
Male

John

Jenkins

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Choice

Jenkins

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Dowlais, 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

34

1847

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Choice

Jenkins

Wife

Married

35

1846

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hartlepool

John

Jenkins

Son

Single

6

1875

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Choice

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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