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Household of William Jennings (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Jennings and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jennings, born in 1829 in Asenby, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jennings, born in 1831 in Asenby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1873 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1875 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Ann (born 1795 in Finghall, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Emma (born 1865 in Baldersby, Yorkshire, England) and William's Lodger, Mary (born 1807 in Asenby, Yorkshire, England).


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William Jennings's household

Male

William

Jennings

Head
Female

Mary

Jennings

Wife
Female

Mary A

Jennings

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Jennings

Son
Female

Ann

Jennings

Mother
Female

Emma

Towler

Servant
Female

Mary

Mason

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Jennings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Asenby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jennings

Head

Married

52

1829

Asenby, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Jennings

Wife

Married

50

1831

Asenby, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Jennings

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Jennings

Son

Single

6

1875

Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Jennings

Mother

Widow

86

1795

Finghall, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Towler

Servant

Single

16

1865

Baldersby, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Mason

Lodger

Widow

74

1807

Asenby, Yorkshire, England

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