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Household of Abraham Davey (born 1821, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Abraham Davey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Davey, born in 1821 in Lewes, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Prudence Davey, born in 1820 in Hurst, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Louisa (born 1851 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Henry (born 1857 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Alfred (born 1858 in Brighton, Sussex, England). They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Abraham's Lodger, Samuel (born 1801 in Lewes, Sussex, England) and Abraham's Lodger, William (born 1830 in West Tarring, Sussex, England).


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Abraham Davey's household

Male

Abraham

Davey

Head
Female

Prudence

Davey

Wife
Female

Louisa

Davey

Daughter
Male

Henry

Davey

Son
Male

Alfred

Davey

Son
Male

William

Davey

Grand Son
Male

Samuel

Soloman

Lodger
Male

William

Poland

Lodger
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Davey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Lewes, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Davey

Head

Married

60

1821

Lewes, Sussex, England

Prudence

Davey

Wife

Married

61

1820

Hurst, Sussex, England

Louisa

Davey

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Brighton, Sussex, England

Henry

Davey

Son

Single

24

1857

Brighton, Sussex, England

Alfred

Davey

Son

Single

23

1858

Brighton, Sussex, England

William

Davey

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Brighton, Sussex, England

Samuel

Soloman

Lodger

Widower

80

1801

Lewes, Sussex, England

William

Poland

Lodger

Widower

51

1830

West Tarring, Sussex, England

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