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Household of Bessie Davies (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

Bessie Davies and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bessie Davies, born in 1848 in Ilfracombe, Devon, consisted of 2 members. Bessie was the head of the household, married to Julia Donovan, born in 1859 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was Bessie's Servant, Julia Donovan, born in 1859 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Bessie Davies's household

Female

Bessie

Davies

Head
Female

Julia

Donovan

Servant
First name(s) Bessie
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Bessie

Davies

Head

Married

33

1848

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Julia

Donovan

Servant

Single

22

1859

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

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