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Household of Mary Jenkin (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Launceston, Cornwall, 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.

Mary Jenkin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Jenkin, born in 1840 in Bude, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Maria (born 1861 in Launceston, Cornwall, England), William (born 1863 in Launceston, Cornwall, England), Mary (born 1866 in Launceston, Cornwall, England) and Ellen (born 1870 in Launceston, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mary's Mother, Mary (born 1796 in Poundstock, Cornwall, England), Mary's Servant, Sarah (born 1847 in South Petherwin, Cornwall, England) and Mary's Visitor, Jane (born 1864 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England).


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Mary Jenkin's household

Female

Mary

Jenkin

Head
Female

Maria

Jenkin

Daughter
Male

William

Jenkin

Son
Female

Mary

Jenkin

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Jenkin

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cory

Mother
Female

Sarah

Sleep

Servant
Female

Jane

Daniels

Visitor
First name(s) Mary
Last name Jenkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bude, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mary

Jenkin

Head

Widow

41

1840

Bude, Cornwall, England

Maria

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Launceston, Cornwall, England

William

Jenkin

Son

Single

18

1863

Launceston, Cornwall, England

Mary

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Launceston, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Jenkin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Launceston, Cornwall, England

Mary

Cory

Mother

Widow

85

1796

Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Sleep

Servant

Single

34

1847

South Petherwin, Cornwall, England

Jane

Daniels

Visitor

Single

17

1864

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

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