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Household of William Jenks (born 1827, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

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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 Jenks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jenks, born in 1827 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jenks, born in 1832 in Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1862 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1864 in Barrow, Cheshire, England), S (born 1868 in Barrow, Cheshire, England), Abraham (born 1870 in Barrow, Cheshire, England) and Samuel (born 1869 in Barrow, Cheshire, England).


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William Jenks's household

Male

William

Jenks

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jenks

Wife
Male

James

Jenks

Son
Female

Sarah

Jenks

Daughter
Male

S

Jenks

Son
Male

Abraham

Jenks

Son
Male

Samuel

Jenks

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Jenks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jenks

Head

Married

54

1827

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Jenks

Wife

Married

49

1832

Cheshire, England

James

Jenks

Son

Single

19

1862

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Jenks

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Barrow, Cheshire, England

S

Jenks

Son

Single

13

1868

Barrow, Cheshire, England

Abraham

Jenks

Son

Single

11

1870

Barrow, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Jenks

Son

Single

12

1869

Barrow, Cheshire, England

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