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Household of Benjamin R Davis (born 1834, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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 R Davis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin R Davis, born in 1834 in Enfield, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin R was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth W Davis, born in 1845 in Yeovil, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1864 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Ella L (born 1867 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Frank B (born 1869 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Ernest (born 1870 in Yeovil, Somerset, England) and Wilfred W (born 1873 in Yeovil, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin R's Servant, Ellen (born 1868 in Somerset, England) and Benjamin R's Lodger, Frederick J M (born 1857 in Devon, England).


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Benjamin R Davis's household

Male

Benjamin R

Davis

Head
Female

Elizabeth W

Davis

Wife
Male

Charles

Davis

Son
Female

Ella L

Davis

Daughter
Male

Frank B

Davis

Son
Male

Ernest

Davis

Son
Male

Wilfred W

Davis

Son
Female

Ellen

Hewlett

Servant
Male

Frederick J M

Gould

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin R
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Enfield, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin R

Davis

Head

Married

47

1834

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth W

Davis

Wife

Married

36

1845

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Charles

Davis

Son

Single

17

1864

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Ella L

Davis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Frank B

Davis

Son

Single

12

1869

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Ernest

Davis

Son

Single

11

1870

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Wilfred W

Davis

Son

Single

8

1873

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Ellen

Hewlett

Servant

Single

13

1868

Somerset, England

Frederick J M

Gould

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Devon, England

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