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Household of Benjamin Davis (born 1849, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Benjamin Davis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Davis, born in 1849 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Davis, born in 1850 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Harriet (born 1870 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1872 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England) and Job (born 1877 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England).


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Benjamin Davis's household

Male

Benjamin

Davis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Davis

Wife
Female

Harriet

Davis

Daughter
Male

William

Davis

Son
Female

Ellen

Davis

Daughter
Male

Job

Davis

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Davis

Head

Married

32

1849

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Davis

Wife

Married

31

1850

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Harriet

Davis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

William

Davis

Son

Single

9

1872

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Davis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Job

Davis

Son

Single

4

1877

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

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