Jenkinson Name Meaning: An English derivation from the forename Jenyn/Janyn (a variation of John) meaning 'gift of God', 'son of Janyn or Johannes'.
A name that uses the father's name as the surname, in this case the father's name was probably John or a variant of it.
Discover how your Jenkinson ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 6 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 100 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 171 |
| Derbyshire | 68 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Dorset | 3 |
| Durham | 23 |
| Essex | 13 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 2 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 2 |
| Isle of Man | 7 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Lancashire | 507 |
| Leicestershire | 32 |
| Lincolnshire | 159 |
| London | 141 |
| Middlesex | 18 |
| Northumberland | 13 |
| Norfolk | 36 |
| Northamptonshire | 35 |
| Nottinghamshire | 33 |
| Oxfordshire | 7 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 2 |
| Shropshire | 4 |
| Suffolk | 13 |
| Somerset | 5 |
| Surrey | 1 |
| Sussex | 8 |
| Staffordshire | 136 |
| Warwickshire | 23 |
| Westmorland | 28 |
| Wiltshire | 1 |
| Worcestershire | 7 |
| Yorkshire | 1,028 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 1 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 5 |
| Glamorgan | 1 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 6 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Female Servant | 97 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 86 |
| Farmer | 47 |
| Independent | 45 |
| Male Servant | 42 |
| Labourer | 28 |
| Cotton Weaver | 20 |
| Tailor | 18 |
| Weaver | 16 |
| Fisherman | 16 |
| Gardener | 15 |
| Shoe Maker | 14 |
| Ag Lab | 12 |
| Cotton Spinner | 11 |
| Cotton Piecer | 10 |
| Stone Mason | 10 |
| Ag Labourer | 10 |
| Plasterer | 10 |
| Framework Knitter | 10 |
| Blacksmith | 9 |
| Dress Maker | 8 |
| Apprentice | 7 |
| Mason | 7 |
| Butcher | 6 |
| Fancy Weaver | 6 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Jenkinson | 2,618 |
| John Jenkinson | 2,398 |
| William Jenkinson | 2,235 |
| Elizabeth Jenkinson | 1,615 |
| Thomas Jenkinson | 1,424 |
| Sarah Jenkinson | 1,350 |
| George Jenkinson | 1,064 |
| James Jenkinson | 1,025 |
| Joseph Jenkinson | 911 |
| Ann Jenkinson | 887 |
| Robert Jenkinson | 700 |
| Henry Jenkinson | 632 |
| Jane Jenkinson | 618 |
| Alice Jenkinson | 556 |
| Hannah Jenkinson | 532 |
| Charles Jenkinson | 525 |
| Annie Jenkinson | 522 |
| Ellen Jenkinson | 475 |
| Margaret Jenkinson | 473 |
| Richard Jenkinson | 464 |
| Arthur Jenkinson | 451 |
| Eliza Jenkinson | 405 |
| Samuel Jenkinson | 400 |
| Edward Jenkinson | 396 |
| Emma Jenkinson | 361 |