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Household of Alexander Davis (born 1854)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

Alexander Davis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Davis, born in 1854 in , consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Dixon Davis, born in 1855 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Sarah Green (born 1877 in Jarrow, Durham, England), William Thomas (born 1879 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Silvanus (born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Dom Servant, Mary Ellen Brown, born in 1868 in Howdon, Northumberland, England.


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Alexander Davis's household

Male

Alexander

Davis

Head
Female

Isabella Dixon

Davis

Wife
Female

Sarah Green

Davis

Daughter
Male

William Thomas

Davis

Son
Male

Silvanus

Davis

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Brown

Dom Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Davis

Head

Married

27

1854

Wales

Isabella Dixon

Davis

Wife

Married

26

1855

Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Sarah Green

Davis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Jarrow, Durham, England

William Thomas

Davis

Son

Single

2

1879

Jarrow, Durham, England

Silvanus

Davis

Son

Single

0

1881

Jarrow, Durham, England

Mary Ellen

Brown

Dom Servant

Single

13

1868

Howdon, Northumberland, England

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