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Household of William Jenkins (born 1850, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, 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 1850 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Jenkins, born in 1851 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 4 children; John (born 1875 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Meredith (born 1878 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Gwen (born 1879 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Margaret Jane (born 1881 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Lewis, born in - in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales.


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William Jenkins's household

Male

William

Jenkins

Head
Female

Jane

Jenkins

Wife
Male

John

Jenkins

Son
Male

Meredith

Jenkins

Son
Female

Gwen

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Margaret Jane

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lewis

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jenkins

Head

Married

31

1850

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Jane

Jenkins

Wife

Married

30

1851

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

John

Jenkins

Son

Single

6

1875

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Meredith

Jenkins

Son

Single

3

1878

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Gwen

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Margaret Jane

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Jane

Lewis

Servant

Single

-

-

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

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