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Household of William Jenkins (born 1842, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jenkins, born in 1842 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jenkins, born in 1836 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Margaret Jane (born 1865 in Dowlais, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Agness (born 1871 in Dowlais, Carmarthenshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Mary (born 1865 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, John (born 1837 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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William Jenkins's household

Male

William

Jenkins

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jenkins

Wife
Female

Margaret Jane

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Agness

Jenkins

Daughter
Female

Mary

James

Lodger
Male

John

Lewis

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Jenkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jenkins

Head

Married

39

1842

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Jenkins

Wife

Married

45

1836

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret Jane

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dowlais, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Agness

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dowlais, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

James

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Lewis

Lodger

Widower

44

1837

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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